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海德保

Mandarin · pinyin Hǎi dé bǎo

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海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
保: bǎo · protect, safeguard, defend, care

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3–2–3 · Hai3 de2 bao3

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