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世界屋脊
Mandarin · pinyin shì jiè wū jǐ
Meanings
- the roof of the world (usually refers to Tibet or Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原 Qīng Zàng gāo yuán)
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4–4–1–3 · shi4 jie4 wu1 ji3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
sai3 gaai3 uk1 zek3
Cantonese word readings for 世界屋脊. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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sai3 gaai3 uk1 zek3
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- the Roof of the World
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