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Monday, January 23, 2017

鉛筆 - Pencil

Today's Chinese word of the day is 鉛筆 which means pencil.

In Mandarin 鉛筆 is pronounced Qiānbǐ.
我放了鉛筆 Wǒ fàngle qiānbǐ - I dropped my pencil
Posted by Jeremy Whiting at 11:08 PM
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