天外來客

简 天外来客 · 繁 天外來客
Mandarin · pinyin tiān wài lái kè

Meanings

  1. visitors from outer space
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天
tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
外
wài · out, outside, external; foreign
來
lái · come, coming; return, returning
客
kè · guest, traveller; customer
来
lái · come, coming; return, returning
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1–4–2–4 · tian1 wai4 lai2 ke4

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tin1 ngoi6 loi4 haak3

Cantonese word readings for 天外來客. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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tin1 ngoi6 loi4 haak3

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