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一般原則

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Mandarin · pinyin yī bān yuán zé

general principle

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一: yī · one; a, an; alone
般: bān · sort, manner, kind, category
原: yuán · source, origin, beginning
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则: zé · rule, law, regulation; grades

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1–1–2–2 · yi1 ban1 yuan2 ze2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jat1 bun1 jyun4 zak1

Cantonese word readings for 一般原則. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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