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黑籍冤魂

Mandarin · pinyin Hēi jí Yuān hún

Victims of Opium, novel by Peng Yangou 彭養鷗 Péng Yǎng ōu, published in 1909

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黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
籍: jí · record, register, list; census
冤: yuān · grievance, injustice, wrong
魂: hún · soul, spirit

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1–2–1–2 · Hei1 ji2 Yuan1 hun2

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