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堆

ㄉㄨㄟ

duī

pile
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  • 堆
    ㄉㄨㄟ

    duī

    pile

    • 土
      ㄊㄨ ˇ

      tǔ

      earth

    • 隹
      ㄓㄨㄟ

      zhuī

      sparrow

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Together, the <pile> of twigs the SPARROW gathered from the EARTH in the Franks' backyard weighe[d way] more than the sparrow.
by vms5q

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