Your dress is nice, but I think you need a pair of earrings to match your outfit.
1. A: What can I do for you? B: … What would she say? Please choose the best answer. Wǒ yào yì tào yǎnjìng. …
Answers: 1.竞 (Jìng): compete; contest; strong; powerful.
2.阔 (Kuò)：wide, rich, broad.
3.染 (Rǎn): acquire (a bad habit, etc.); soil; contaminate.
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Pinyin— Hàn: A. 又 B. 氵
汉 (Hàn): Chinese, name of a dynasty, Han.
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