東洋話

简 东洋话 · 繁 東洋話
Mandarin · pinyin Dōng yáng huà

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  1. Japanese (language) (old)
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東
dōng · east, eastern, eastward
洋
yáng · ocean, sea; foreign; western
話
huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
东
dōng · east, eastern, eastward
话
huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
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1–2–4 · Dong1 yang2 hua4

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dung1 joeng4 waa2

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