中國聯通

简 中国联通 · 繁 中國聯通
Mandarin · pinyin Zhōng guó Lián tōng

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中
zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
國
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通
tōng · pass through; common; communicate
国
guó · nation, country, nation-state
联
lián · connect, join; associate, ally
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1–2–2–1 · Zhong1 guo2 Lian2 tong1

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