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清補涼

简清补凉 · 繁清補涼

Mandarin · pinyin qīng bǔ liáng

ching bo leung, an icy, sweet dessert soup

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清: qīng · clear, pure, clean; peaceful
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涼: liáng · cool, cold; disheartened
补: bǔ · mend, patch, fix, repair, restore
凉: liáng · cool, cold; disheartened

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1–3–2 · qing1 bu3 liang2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

cing1 bou2 loeng2

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noun

ching bo leung (type of soup)

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