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西遊補

简西游补 · 繁西遊補

Mandarin · pinyin Xī yóu bǔ

one of three Ming dynasty sequels to Journey to the West 西遊記

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西: xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
遊: yóu · wander, roam, travel
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游: yóu · to swim; float, drift; wander, roam
补: bǔ · mend, patch, fix, repair, restore

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1–2–3 · Xi1 you2 bu3

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