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院子

yuàn zi · yuan zi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)在(zài)他(tā)的(de)院(yuàn)子(zi)里(lǐ)种(zhòng)着(zhe)草(cǎo)莓(méi)。

Tom grows strawberries in his garden.

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正(zhèng)在(zài)下(xià)雨(yǔ)，孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)没(méi)有(yǒu)在(zài)院(yuàn)子(zi)里(lǐ)玩(wán)儿(r)。

It's raining, so the kids aren't playing in the yard.

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