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蠟筆小新

简蜡笔小新 · 繁蠟筆小新

Mandarin · pinyin Là bǐ Xiǎo Xīn

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蠟: Look up this written character
筆: bǐ · writing brush; write; stroke
小: xiǎo · small, tiny, insignificant
新: xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
蜡: là · wax; candle; waxy, glazed; maggot; (same as 䄍) meaning imperial harvest
笔: bǐ · writing brush; write; stroke

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4–3–3–1 · La4 bi3 Xiao3 Xin1

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