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谷

ㄍㄨ ˇ

gǔ

valley
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  • 谷
    ㄍㄨ ˇ

    gǔ

    valley

    • 八
      ㄅㄚ

      bā

      eight

    • ?

      • 人
        ㄖㄣ ˊ

        rén

        person

      • 口
        ㄎㄡ ˇ

        kǒu

        opening

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In the *<valley>* I OPEN a bed and breakfast that sleeps EIGHT PEOPLE and call it The Golden [Goo]se.
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