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謳吟

简讴吟 · 繁謳吟

Mandarin · pinyin ōu yín

song
chant
rhythmic declamation

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吟: yín · sing, hum; recite; type of poetry
讴: ōu · sing; songs

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1–2 · ou1 yin2

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