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架構

简架构 · 繁架構

Mandarin · pinyin jià gòu

to construct; to build
structure; framework; architecture

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架: jià · rack, stand, prop; prop up
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构: gòu · frame, building, structure

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4–4 · jia4 gou4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gaa3 gau3 · gaa3 kau3

Cantonese word readings for 架構. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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verb

to construct; to build

noun

architecture; framework; structure

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