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明晃晃

Mandarin · pinyin míng huǎng huǎng

shining
bright

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明: míng · bright, light, brilliant; clear
晃: huǎng · bright, dazzling; to sway, shake

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2–3–3 · ming2 huang3 huang3

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ming4 fong2 fong2

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adj

(ideophonic) shining; bright; gleaming

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