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豬八戒

简猪八戒 · 繁豬八戒

Mandarin · pinyin Zhū Bā jiè

Zhu Bajie, the pig character and second disciple of Tang Sanzang 唐三藏 Táng Sān zàng in "Journey to the West" 西遊記 Xī yóu jì

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豬: zhū · pig, hog
八: bā · eight; all around, all sides
戒: jiè · warn, caution, admonish
猪: zhū · pig, hog, wild boar

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1–1–4 · Zhu1 Ba1 jie4

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zyu1 baat3 gaai3

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Zhu Bajie

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