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畫氈

简画毡 · 繁畫氈

Mandarin · pinyin huà zhān

felt desk pad for calligraphy

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畫: huà · delineate, painting, picture, drawing; draw
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画: huà · a painting, picture, drawing; to draw
毡: zhān · felt; rug, carpet

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4–1 · hua4 zhan1

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