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蘭姆

简兰姆 · 繁蘭姆

Mandarin · pinyin lán mǔ#

rum (beverage) (loanword)

Mandarin · pinyin Lán mǔ#

Lamb (name)

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蘭: Look up this written character
姆: mǔ · child's governess; matron
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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2–3 · lan2 mu3

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