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水單

简水单 · 繁水單

Mandarin · pinyin shuǐ dān

receipt; itemized bill; transaction record

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水: shuǐ · water, liquid, lotion, juice
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单: dān · single, individual, only; lone

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3–1 · shui3 dan1

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