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Mandarin · pinyin rè xīn

enthusiastic; ardent; zealous

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熱: rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
热: rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal

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4–1 · re4 xin1

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