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入口就化

Mandarin · pinyin rù kǒu jiù huà

to melt in one's mouth

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入: rù · enter, come in(to), join
口: kǒu · mouth; open end; entrance, gate
就: jiù · just, simply; to come, go to; to approach, near
化: huà · change, convert, reform; -ize

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4–3–4–4 · ru4 kou3 jiu4 hua4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jap6 hau2 zau6 faa3

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