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萬聖節前夜

简万圣节前夜 · 繁萬聖節前夜

Mandarin · pinyin Wàn shèng jié Qián yè

Halloween

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前: qián · in front, forward; preceding
夜: yè · night, dark; in night; by night
万: wàn · mò · ten thousand; innumerable
圣: shèng · holy, sacred
节: jié · knot, node, joint; section

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4–4–2–2–4 · Wan4 sheng4 jie2 Qian2 ye4

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