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asian

/eɪʒən/

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1 · adjective

of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture

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Anna's striking almond-shaped eyes, inherited from her Asian lineage, exude a captivating depth and a hint of mystery.

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安娜引人注目的杏仁状眼睛继承了她的亚洲血统,散发著迷人的深度和一丝神秘感。

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