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跌打藥

简跌打药 · 繁跌打藥

Mandarin · pinyin diē dǎ yào

liniment

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跌: diē · dié · stumble, slip, fall down; stamp
打: dǎ · strike, hit, beat; fight; attack
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药: yào · leaf of Dahurian angelica plant; medicine

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1–3–4 · die1 da3 yao4

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