布希威克

Mandarin · pinyin Bù xī wēi kè

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  1. Bushwick, a neighborhood in Brooklyn, in New York City
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布
bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
希
xī · rare; hope, expect, strive for
威
wēi · pomp, power; powerful; dominate
克
kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
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4–1–1–4 · Bu4 xi1 wei1 ke4

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bou3 hei1 wai1 hak1

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