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交通工具

Mandarin · pinyin jiāo tōng gōng jù

means of transportation
vehicle

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交: jiāo · mix; intersect; exchange, communicate; deliver
通: tōng · pass through; common; communicate
工: gōng · labor, work; worker, laborer
具: jù · tool, implement; draw up, write

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1–1–1–4 · jiao1 tong1 gong1 ju4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gaau1 tung1 gung1 geoi6

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noun

mode of transport

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