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位元幣

简位元币 · 繁位元幣

Mandarin · pinyin wèi yuán bì

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位: wèi · throne; position, post; rank, status; seat
元: yuán · first; dollar; origin; head
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币: bì · currency, coins, legal tender

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4–2–4 · wei4 yuan2 bi4

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