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死海經卷

简死海经卷 · 繁死海經卷

Mandarin · pinyin Sǐ hǎi jīng juàn

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死: sǐ · die; dead; death
海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
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卷: juǎn · scroll; curl; make a comeback
经: jīng · classic works; pass through

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3–3–1–4 · Si3 hai3 jing1 juan4

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