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筆畫檢字表

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Mandarin · pinyin bǐ huà jiǎn zì biǎo

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筆: bǐ · writing brush; write; stroke
畫: huà · delineate, painting, picture, drawing; draw
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字: zì · letter, character, word
表: biǎo · show, express, manifest, display
笔: bǐ · writing brush; write; stroke
画: huà · a painting, picture, drawing; to draw
检: jiǎn · check; examine

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3–4–3–4–3 · bi3 hua4 jian3 zi4 biao3

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