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拆除

To demolish, to pull down

Chai1chu2

怀旧

To be nostalgic, to recall the past

Huai2jiu4

联想

To connect in the mind, to associate

Lian2xiang3

建造

To build, to construct

Jian4zao4

一律

Without exception

Yi2lü4

席梦思

Innerspring mattress, spring mattress

Xi2meng4si1

藤

Vine, cane, rattan


Plant with simple stems

Teng2

质

Matter, substance

Zhi4