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里弄 (lei5 lung6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

里弄 (lei5 lung6, lǐ lòng) — lanes and alleys; neighborhood; lane neighborhoods in parts of Shanghai, with modified Chinese courtyard houses, occupied by single families in the 1930s, now crowded with multiple families

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beyond HSK

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