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阿沙力

Mandarin · pinyin ā shā lì

variant of 阿莎力 ā shā lì

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阿: ā · prefix for people's names; used in transliteration
沙: shā · sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated
力: lì · power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19

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1–1–4 · a1 sha1 li4

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