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煙熏眼

简烟熏眼 · 繁煙熏眼

Mandarin · pinyin yān xūn yǎn

smoky eyes look (cosmetics)

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熏: xūn · smoke, fog, vapor; smoke, cure
眼: yǎn · eye; eyelet, hole, opening
烟: yān · smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes

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1–1–3 · yan1 xun1 yan3

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