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爛橘子

简烂橘子 · 繁爛橘子

Mandarin · pinyin Làn jú zi

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橘: jú · orange, tangerine
子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
烂: làn · rotten, spoiled, decayed

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4–2–5 · Lan4 ju2 zi5

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