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茉莉花茶

Mandarin · pinyin mò li huā chá

jasmine tea

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茉: mò · white jasmine
莉: lì · white jasmine
花: huā · flower; blossoms
茶: chá · tea

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4–5–1–2 · mo4 li5 hua1 cha2

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jasmine tea

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