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臆想狂

Mandarin · pinyin yì xiǎng kuáng

mythomaniac

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臆: yì · chest, breast, bosom; thought
想: xiǎng · think, speculate, plan, consider
狂: kuáng · insane, mad; violent; wild

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4–3–2 · yi4 xiang3 kuang2

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jik1 soeng2 kwong4

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