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第一世界

Mandarin · pinyin Dì yī Shì jiè

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第: dì · sequence, number; grade, degree
一: yī · one; a, an; alone
世: shì · generation; world; era
界: jiè · boundary, limit; domain; society; the world

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4–1–4–4 · Di4 yi1 Shi4 jie4

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