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蜂皇漿

简蜂皇浆 · 繁蜂皇漿

Mandarin · pinyin fēng huáng jiāng

royal jelly

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蜂: fēng · bee, wasp, hornet
皇: huáng · royal, imperial; ruler, superior
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浆: jiāng · any thick fluid; starch; broth

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1–2–1 · feng1 huang2 jiang1

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