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空心牆

简空心墙 · 繁空心牆

Mandarin · pinyin kōng xīn qiáng

cavity wall
hollow wall

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空: kōng · empty, hollow, bare, deserted
心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
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墙: qiáng · wall

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1–1–2 · kong1 xin1 qiang2

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hung1 sam1 coeng4

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