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表弟妹

Mandarin · pinyin biǎo dì mèi

wife of younger male cousin via female line
younger cousins via female line

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表: biǎo · show, express, manifest, display
弟: dì · young brother; junior; I, me
妹: mèi · younger sister

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3–4–4 · biao3 di4 mei4

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