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鹅莓

é méi

2-character word Traditional 鵝莓

What 鹅莓 means

1. gooseberry

The characters in 鹅莓

• 鹅égoose
• 莓méi(bound form) berry (e.g. strawberry, blackberry, loganberry)

Sounds the same

Read é méi, tone for tone, but written differently.

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