西北航空公司

Mandarin · pinyin Xī běi Háng kōng Gōng sī

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  1. Northwest Airlines
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西
xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
北
běi · north; northern; northward
航
háng · sail; navigate; ship, boat
空
kōng · empty, hollow, bare, deserted
公
gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
司
sī · take charge of, control, manage; officer
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1–3–2–1–1–1 · Xi1 bei3 Hang2 kong1 Gong1 si1

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sai1 bak1 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1

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