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造型氣球

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Mandarin · pinyin zào xíng qì qiú

balloon modeling
balloon twisting

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造: zào · construct, build, make, begin; prepare
型: xíng · pattern, model, type; law; mold
氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
球: qiú · ball, sphere, globe; round
气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84

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4–2–4–2 · zao4 xing2 qi4 qiu2

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