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長相思

简长相思 · 繁長相思

Mandarin · pinyin Cháng xiāng sī

Sauvignon blanc (grape type)

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長: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
相: xiāng · mutual, reciprocal, each other
思: sī · think, consider, ponder; final particle
长: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader

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2–1–1 · Chang2 xiang1 si1

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coeng4 soeng1 si1

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