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聯想起

简联想起 · 繁聯想起

Mandarin · pinyin lián xiǎng qǐ

to associate
to think of

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聯: Look up this written character
想: xiǎng · think, speculate, plan, consider
起: qǐ · rise, stand up; go up; begin
联: lián · connect, join; associate, ally

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2–3–3 · lian2 xiang3 qi3

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