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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.
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Original source entry:
惜香憐玉 惜香怜玉 [xi1 xiang1 lian2 yu4] /see 憐香惜玉|怜香惜玉[lian2 xiang1 xi1 yu4]/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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Other forms in these source records: 惜香憐玉
fragrant / sweet smelling / aromatic / savory or appetizing / (to eat) with relish / (of sleep) sound / perfume or spice / joss or incense stick / CL:根[]
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