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潤腸通便

简润肠通便 · 繁潤腸通便

Mandarin · pinyin rùn cháng tōng biàn

to cure constipation with laxatives

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通: tōng · pass through; common; communicate
便: biàn · convenience, ease; expedient
润: rùn · soft, moist; sleek; freshen
肠: cháng · intestines; emotions; sausage

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4–2–1–4 · run4 chang2 tong1 bian4

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jeon6 coeng4 tung1 bin6

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