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湖人

Mandarin · pinyin Hú rén

Los Angeles Lakers
abbr. for 洛杉磯湖人 Luò shān jī Hú rén

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湖: hú · a lake; Hubei, Hunan; bluish-green
人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else

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2–2 · Hu2 ren2

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