道出

Mandarin · pinyin dào chū

Meanings

  1. to speak
  2. to tell
  3. to voice
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道
dào · path, road, street; method, way
出
chū · go out, send out; stand; produce
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4–1 · dao4 chu1

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dou6 ceot1

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