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湖
hú
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- pinyin
- hú
- simplified
- 湖
- traditional
- 湖
1 · noun
lake
陆地上较大的天然积水区域。
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After walking around the lake, we returned to the bridge where we had started.
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沿着湖走一圈以后，我们回到了原来的桥边。
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