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不可分離

简不可分离 · 繁不可分離

Mandarin · pinyin bù kě fēn lí

inseparable

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不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
可: kě · may, can, -able; possibly
分: fēn · divide; small unit of time etc.
離: Look up this written character
离: lí · rare beast; strange; elegant

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4–3–1–2 · bu4 ke3 fen1 li2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bat1 ho2 fan1 lei4

Cantonese word readings for 不可分離. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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