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無處容身

简无处容身 · 繁無處容身

Mandarin · pinyin wú chù róng shēn

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容: róng · looks, appearance; figure, form
身: shēn · body; trunk, hull; Kangxi radical 158
无: wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
处: chù · place, locale; department

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2–4–2–1 · wu2 chu4 rong2 shen1

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