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駱駝祥子

简骆驼祥子 · 繁駱駝祥子

Mandarin · pinyin Luò tuo Xiáng zi

Camel Xiangzi, novel by Lao She 老舍 Lǎo Shě

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祥: xiáng · good luck, good omen; happiness
子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
骆: luò · a white horse with black mane; a camel
驼: tuó · a camel; humpbacked; to carry on the back

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4–5–2–5 · Luo4 tuo5 Xiang2 zi5

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