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瓦爾基里

简瓦尔基里 · 繁瓦爾基里

Mandarin · pinyin wǎ ěr jī lǐ

valkyrie

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瓦: wǎ · tile; earthenware pottery; girl
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基: jī · foundation, base
里: lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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3–3–1–3 · wa3 er3 ji1 li3

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