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萬托林

简万托林 · 繁萬托林

Mandarin · pinyin wàn tuō lín

ventolin, aka salbutamol, an asthma drug

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萬: Look up this written character
托: tuō · to hold up with palm; to support, rely on
林: lín · forest, grove; surname
万: wàn · mò · ten thousand; innumerable

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4–1–2 · wan4 tuo1 lin2

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