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貼心貼肺

简贴心贴肺 · 繁貼心貼肺

Mandarin · pinyin tiē xīn tiē fèi

considerate and caring
very close
intimate

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心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
肺: fèi · lungs
贴: tiē · paste to, stick on; attached to

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1–1–1–4 · tie1 xin1 tie1 fei4

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tip3 sam1 tip3 fai3

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