克里奧爾語

简 克里奥尔语 · 繁 克里奧爾語
Mandarin · pinyin kè lǐ ào ěr yǔ

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  1. creole language
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克
kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
里
lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
奧
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爾
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語
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奥
ào · mysterious, obscure, profound
尔
ěr · you; that, those; final particle
语
yǔ · language, words; saying, expression
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4–3–4–3–3 · ke4 li3 ao4 er3 yu3

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hak1 lei5 ou3 ji5 jyu5

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noun

  1. (linguistics) creole

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