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秋風送爽

简秋风送爽 · 繁秋風送爽

Mandarin · pinyin qiū fēng sòng shuǎng

the cool autumn breeze (idiom)

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秋: qiū · autumn, fall; year
風: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
送: sòng · see off, send off; dispatch, give
爽: shuǎng · happy, cheerful; refreshing
风: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere

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1–1–4–3 · qiu1 feng1 song4 shuang3

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cau1 fung1 sung3 song2

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