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春分點

简春分点 · 繁春分點

Mandarin · pinyin chūn fēn diǎn

the spring equinox

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春: chūn · spring; wanton
分: fēn · divide; small unit of time etc.
點: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
点: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree

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1–1–3 · chun1 fen1 dian3

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ceon1 fan1 dim2

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