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棕枝全日

Mandarin · pinyin zōng zhī quán rì

Palm Sunday (Christian Festival one week before Easter)

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棕: zōng · hemp palm; palm tree
枝: zhī · branches, limbs; branch off
全: quán · maintain, keep whole or intact
日: rì · sun; day; daytime

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1–1–2–4 · zong1 zhi1 quan2 ri4

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