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笑一笑,十年少。

Laughter is good for your health.

Pinyin
Xiào yí xiào, shínián shǎo.
Bopomofo
ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄠˋ,ㄕˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄠˇ。

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This sentence is from Tatoeba, contributed by User5120, with the English translation by DanielTzvi. It is used here under CC BY 2.0 FR.

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