普通名詞

简 普通名词 · 繁 普通名詞
Mandarin · pinyin pǔ tōng míng cí

Meanings

  1. common noun (grammar)
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普
pǔ · universal, general, widespread
通
tōng · pass through; common; communicate
名
míng · name, rank, title, position
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词
cí · words; phrase, expression
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Mandarin tones

3–1–2–2 · pu3 tong1 ming2 ci2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

pou2 tung1 ming4 ci4

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pou2 tung1 ming4 ci4

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noun

  1. common noun

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