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普通

pǔ tōng

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pinyin
pǔ tōng
simplified
普通
traditional
普通

1 · adjective

ordinary

没有特殊之处、一般常见的。

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I only need a plain white envelope, not one with a design.

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我只要普通的白信封,不需要带图案的。

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