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竹子
zhú zi
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- pinyin
- zhú zi
- simplified
- 竹子
- traditional
- 竹子
1 · noun
bamboo
茎有明显节、常成片生长的植物。
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The bamboo leaves rustled softly as the wind passed through.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
风吹过时，竹子的叶子发出轻轻的响声。
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Mandarin reading: zhú zi.
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