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生氣蓬勃

简生气蓬勃 · 繁生氣蓬勃

Mandarin · pinyin shēng qì péng bó

vibrant; full of vitality

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生: shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
蓬: péng · type of raspberry; fairyland
勃: bó · suddenly, sudden, quick
气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84

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1–4–2–2 · sheng1 qi4 peng2 bo2

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sang1 hei3 pung4 but6

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(idiomatic) lively; vigorous

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