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蓋世太保

简 盖世太保 · 繁 蓋世太保
Mandarin · pinyin Gài shì tài bǎo

Meanings

  1. Gestapo
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蓋
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世
shì · generation; world; era
太
tài · very, too, much; big; extreme
保
bǎo · protect, safeguard, defend, care
盖
gài · cover, hide, protect
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4–4–4–3 · Gai4 shi4 tai4 bao3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

koi3 sai3 taai3 bou2

Cantonese word readings for 蓋世太保. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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koi3 sai3 taai3 bou2

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name

  1. Gestapo (Nazi secret police)

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