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穿堂風

简穿堂风 · 繁穿堂風

Mandarin · pinyin chuān táng fēng

draft

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穿: chuān · penetrate, pierce, drill; wear
堂: táng · hall; government office
風: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
风: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere

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1–2–1 · chuan1 tang2 feng1

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