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手掌

shǒu zhǎng

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pinyin
shǒu zhǎng
simplified
手掌
traditional
手掌

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palm

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The travel-size shampoo bottle is smaller than my palm.

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旅行装洗发水的瓶子比我的手掌还小。

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