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西施

xī shī·ㄒㄧㄕ

“a legendary beauty of ancient Yue; a metaphor for a stunningly beautiful woman; a poetic metaphor for falling flower petals”

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The west; west-facing; western countries, especially in Europe and America; abbr. for Spain.

To bestow or grant; to implement or put into effect; to apply; to add; to set up; a surname.