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繡球藤

简绣球藤 · 繁繡球藤

Mandarin · pinyin xiù qiú téng

Clematis montana

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繡: Look up this written character
球: qiú · ball, sphere, globe; round
藤: téng · rattan, cane; creeper plant
绣: xiù · embroider; embroidery; ornament

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4–2–2 · xiu4 qiu2 teng2

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sau3 kau4 tang4

Cantonese word readings for 繡球藤. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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