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紅色高棉

简红色高棉 · 繁紅色高棉

Mandarin · pinyin Hóng sè Gāo mián

Khmer Rouge, Cambodian political party

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紅: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
色: sè · color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139
高: gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
棉: mián · cotton; cotton padded
红: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush

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2–4–1–2 · Hong2 se4 Gao1 mian2

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hung4 sik1 gou1 min4

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Khmer Rouge

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