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洪福齊天

简洪福齐天 · 繁洪福齊天

Mandarin · pinyin hóng fú qí tiān

flood of good fortune fills the heavens (idiom); a lucky sign

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洪: hóng · vast, immense; flood, deluge
福: fú · happiness, good fortune, blessing
齊: qí · even, uniform, of equal length; Kangxi radical 210
天: tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
齐: qí · even, uniform, of equal length

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2–2–2–1 · hong2 fu2 qi2 tian1

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hung4 fuk1 cai4 tin1

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