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良家婦女

简良家妇女 · 繁良家婦女

Mandarin · pinyin liáng jiā fù nǚ

woman from a respectable family

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良: liáng · good, virtuous, respectable
家: jiā · house, home, residence; family
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女: nǚ · woman, girl; feminine; Kangxi radical 38; 10th lunar mansion, determinative star ε Aquarii (Albali)
妇: fù · married women; woman; wife

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2–1–4–3 · liang2 jia1 fu4 nu:3

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loeng4 gaa1 fu5 neoi5

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