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距離

简距离 · 繁距離

Mandarin · pinyin jù lí

distance; separation (in space or time)
to be ... away from; to be ... from

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距: jù · distance; bird's spur
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离: lí · rare beast; strange; elegant

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4–2 · ju4 li2

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