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yuan2 yuán

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[yu-] Yugi is [2] inside the [-an] pawn shop, where water is spraying everywhere. He is trying to find the 源 source of the 氵 spray. He finally finds it in the corner, where there is a miniature 厂 cliff with a spring at the bottom of it, the 源 source of all the water that has flooded the shop.

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