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邻居
línjū
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- pinyin
- línjū
- simplified
- 邻居
- traditional
- 鄰居
1 · noun
A person who lives nearby.
住在附近的人。
Neighbor is American spelling; neighbour is British spelling.
My neighbor showed me the way to the park.
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邻居告诉了我去公园的路。
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