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泡桐
pāotóng
1. Paulownia tree (Fermiana platanifolia), a lightweight strong wood used for musical instruments
2. Chinese parasol tree

Character Breakdown

泡
pào
bubble, blister; swollen, puffed up
HSK 6 8 丶
桐
tóng
Chinese wood-oil tree, Vernicia fordii
10 丶

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Chinese