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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
向日葵
- sunflower
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
向日葵 (“sunflower”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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向日葵, 葵花, 向陽花, 朝陽花
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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向日葵, 轉蒂蓮, 轉日蓮, 廣植蓮
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Taiwan
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向日葵
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Chengde
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向日葵
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Ulanhot
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毛嗑兒
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Tongliao
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毛嗑兒
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Chifeng
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向日葵, 葵花
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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向日葵, 毛嗑兒
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Heihe
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向日葵, 葵花
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Qiqihar
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向日葵
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Harbin
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向日葵, 葵花, 大葵花, 毛子嗑兒, 毛嗑兒
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Jiamusi
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向日葵, 葵花
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Baicheng
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向日葵, 葵花
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Changchun
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向日葵
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Tonghua
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向日葵
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Shenyang
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向日葵, 葵花, 毛子嗑
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Jinzhou
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向日葵, 葵花, 向日蓮, 轉日蓮
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Singapore
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向日葵
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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轉蓮
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Tangshan
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向日葵
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Cangzhou
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向日葵, 爺爺轉, 轉日蓮
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Baoding
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望日蓮
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Shijiazhuang
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葵花
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Lijin
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向日葵, 蒼陽花
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Jinan
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向日葵, 朝陽花
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Dalian
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轉日蓮
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Dandong
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向日葵, 葵花, 轉日蓮
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Yantai
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轉日蓮
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Yantai (Muping)
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轉日蓮, 轉家蓮
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Qingdao
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朝陽花, 轉悠葵兒
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Qingdao (Chengyang)
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轉日客
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Qingdao (Jimo)
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轉悠葵, 轉日葵
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Laixi
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轉蓮
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Pingdu
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轉蓮葵, 朝陽花兒
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Jiaozhou
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朝日花
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Qingdao (Jiaonan, Huangdao)
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朝陽花
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Zhucheng
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朝陽花
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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朝日葵, 向日葵, 葵花兒
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Lingbao
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向日葵
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Jining
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照照葵
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Wanrong
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葵花
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Wanrong (Ronghe)
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轉花
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Linfen
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向陽葵, 葵花, 盤子
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Shangqiu
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向日葵, 葵花
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Yuanyang
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向日葵, 葵花兒
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Zhengzhou
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照日葵
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Xinyang
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葵瓜
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Baihe
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向日葵
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Xi'an
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向日葵, 望日葵, 葵花
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Baoji
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葵花, 望日葵
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Tianshui
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向日葵, 葵花
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Xining
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向日葵, 葵花
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Xuzhou
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轉蓮, 向日葵, 葵花
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Fuyang
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向日葵, 葵花
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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向兒葵
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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向日葵, 向陽葵, 葵花
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Bayanhot
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葵花
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Lanzhou
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向日葵, 葵花
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Dunhuang
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向日葵, 葵花
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Hami
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葵花
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Ürümqi
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葵花
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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向耳葵, 向日葵, 葵花
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Nanchong
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向日葵
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Dazhou
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向日葵
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Hanyuan
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曬兒糧
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Xichang
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向日葵
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Zigong
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向日葵, 葵花
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Chongqing
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向日葵, 葵花
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Wuhan
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向日葵, 葵花
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Yichang
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向日葵, 葵花
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Xiangyang
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向日葵, 葵花, 日頭花
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Tianmen
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向日葵, 葵花
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Guiyang
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葵花
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Zunyi
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葵花
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Bijie
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葵花
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Liping
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葵花
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Zhaotong
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葵花, 朝陽子
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Dali
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葵花
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Kunming
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向日葵, 葵花, 朝陽餅, 朝陽餅兒
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Mengzi
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西番蓮
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Guilin
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向日葵, 葵花
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Liuzhou
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向日葵
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Jishou
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葵花
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Changde
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向日葵
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Hanzhong
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向日葵, 太陽花
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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葵花, 向日葵
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Yangzhou
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向日葵, 葵花
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Lianyungang
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望葵
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Lianshui
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望葵
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Nantong
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葵花
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Anqing
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向日葵, 葵花
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Wuhu
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向日葵, 葵花
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Hefei
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向日葵, 葵花, 朝花, 長花
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Hong'an
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向日葵, 葵花
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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向日葵
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Hong Kong
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向日葵, 太陽花, 葵花
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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葵花
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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向日葵
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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向日葵
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Taishan
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向日葵
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Dongguan
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向日葵
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Yangjiang
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向日葵
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Nanning
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向日葵, 葵花
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Wuzhou
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向日葵
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Yulin
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向日葵
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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向日葵
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Danzhou
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向日葵
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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太陽花
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Gan
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Nanchang
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葵花
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Lichuan
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葵花
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Pingxiang
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拜東蓮
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Hakka
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Meixian
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葵花, 向日葵
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Xingning
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向日葵
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Huidong (Daling)
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向日葵
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Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Boluo (Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Wuhua (Shuizhai)
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向日葵
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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向日葵
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Wuhua (Changbu)
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向日葵
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Wuhua (Mianyang)
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向日葵
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)
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朝月蓮
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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葵花
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Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua)
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向日葵
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Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua)
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照月蓮
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Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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葵花子
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Changting
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向東蓮
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Wuping
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向東蓮
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Wuping (Pingyu)
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向東蓮
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Liancheng
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照日蓮
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Ninghua
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葵花
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Yudu
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照日亮
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Ruijin
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向熱蓮
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Shicheng
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月照瓜
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Shangyou (Shexi)
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拜東蓮
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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向日葵, 葵花
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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向日葵, 葵花
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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向日葵, 葵花
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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向日葵, 葵花
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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向日葵, 葵花
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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日頭花, 葵花
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Hong Kong
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向日葵
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Luchuan (Daqiao)
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向日葵
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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向日葵
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Senai (Huiyang)
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向日葵
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Singkawang
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向日葵
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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葵花
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Shexian
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葵花, 葵花蓮
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Huangshan (Tunxi)
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絲瓜蓮, 豬肉臉
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Xiuning
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葵花蓮, 金桂蓮
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Yixian
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葵花蓮
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Qimen
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轉蓮葵兒
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Wuyuan
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葵花
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Dexing
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葵花
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Jingde
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葵花
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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葵花
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Pingyao
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朝陽花
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Yangyuan
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向日葵, 葵花
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Datong
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葵花
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Xinzhou
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葵花花
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Lüliang (Lishi)
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向日葵, 葵花, 碗背
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Changzhi
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葵花, 望月花
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Taibus (Baochang)
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朝陽花
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Linhe
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葵花, 朝陽陽
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Jining
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葵花, 葵花籽兒, 朝陽陽
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Hohhot
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向日葵, 朝陽陽, 葵花
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Baotou
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葵花籽兒, 朝陽陽
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Dongsheng
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葵花, 陽籽花
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Haibowan
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葵花
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Erenhot
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向日葵, 葵花
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Pingshan
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日頭花
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Zhangjiakou
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朝陽話
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Handan
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向日葵, 葵花
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Linzhou
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轉子蓮
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Suide
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向日葵
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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日頭陽
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Jian'ou (Dikou)
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日頭貢
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Songxi
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日頭蓮
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Zhenghe
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日頭花
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Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
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瓜仔盤
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Jianyang
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日頭葵
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Wuyishan
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日頭花
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Pucheng (Shibei)
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日頭花
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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向日葵, 葵花
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Fuqing
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葵花, 向日葵
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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向日葵
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Quanzhou
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向日葵
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Zhangzhou
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向日葵
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Kaohsiung
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日頭花
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Yilan
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日頭花
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Changhua (Lukang)
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日頭花
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Taichung
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日頭花
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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太陽花
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Tainan
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太陽花
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Taitung
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日頭花
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Hsinchu
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太陽花
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Penghu (Magong)
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太陽花
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Chaozhou
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葵花
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Haifeng
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葵花
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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日頭花
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Wenchang
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向日葵
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Haikou
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向日葵
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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向日葵
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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朝陽花
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Wu
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Shanghai
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向日葵
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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朝日頭花
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Suzhou
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向日葵
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Wuxi
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向日葵
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Danyang
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葵花
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Hangzhou
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葵花
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Ningbo
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朝日頭花, 向日葵
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Wenzhou
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太陽佛花
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Jinhua
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朝日葵
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Xiang
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Changsha
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葵花
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Loudi
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向陽花
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Shuangfeng
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望立莧
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Hengyang
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望日蓮
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Quanzhou
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葵花子
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Derived terms
Japanese
ヒマワリ on Japanese Wikipedia
Etymology
From 日 (hi, “sun”) + 回り (mawari, “rotation”). The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 向日葵 (xiàngrìkuí).
Pronunciation
Noun
向日葵 or 向日葵 • (himawari) ←ひまはり (fimafari)?
- a sunflower, Helianthus annuus
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ヒマワリ.
Derived terms
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