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鷹嘴豆泥

简鹰嘴豆泥 · 繁鷹嘴豆泥

Mandarin · pinyin yīng zuǐ dòu ní

hummus

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鷹: Look up this written character
嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
豆: dòu · beans, peas; bean-shaped; Kangxi radical 151
泥: ní · mud, mire; earth, clay; plaster
鹰: yīng · falcon; Accipiter species (various)

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1–3–4–2 · ying1 zui3 dou4 ni2

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hummus

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