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櫻桃園

简樱桃园 · 繁櫻桃園

Mandarin · pinyin Yīng táo yuán

The Cherry Orchard, a play by Chekhov 契訶夫 Qì hē fū

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桃: táo · peach; marriage; surname
園: yuán · garden; park, orchard
樱: yīng · cherry, cherry blossom
园: yuán · garden; park, orchard

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1–2–2 · Ying1 tao2 yuan2

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