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春大麥

简春大麦 · 繁春大麥

Mandarin · pinyin chūn dà mài

spring barley

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春: chūn · spring; wanton
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
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麦: mài · wheat, barley, oats; simplified form of Kangxi radical 199

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1–4–4 · chun1 da4 mai4

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