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身披羽毛

Mandarin · pinyin shēn pī yǔ máo

feathered

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身: shēn · body; trunk, hull; Kangxi radical 158
披: pī · wear; split; crack
羽: yǔ · feather, plume; wings; Kangxi radical 124
毛: máo · hair, fur, feathers; coarse

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1–1–3–2 · shen1 pi1 yu3 mao2

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san1 pei1 jyu5 mou4

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