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發財樹

简发财树 · 繁發財樹

Mandarin · pinyin fā cái shù

money tree (Pachira aquatica)

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發: fā · issue, dispatch, send out, emit
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樹: shù · tree; plant; set up, establish
发: fā · issue, dispatch, send out; hair
财: cái · wealth, valuables, riches
树: shù · tree; plant; set up, establish

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1–2–4 · fa1 cai2 shu4

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