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流離遇合

简流离遇合 · 繁流離遇合

Mandarin · pinyin liú lí yù hé

to reunite after being homeless refugees

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流: liú · flow, circulate, drift; class
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遇: yù · meet, come across, encounter
合: hé · combine, unite, join; gather
离: lí · rare beast; strange; elegant

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2–2–4–2 · liu2 li2 yu4 he2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

lau4 lei4 jyu6 hap6

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