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凱迪拉克

简凯迪拉克 · 繁凱迪拉克

Mandarin · pinyin Kǎi dí lā kè

Cadillac

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迪: dí · enlighten, advance; progress
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
凯: kǎi · triumphant; triumph, victory

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3–2–1–4 · Kai3 di2 la1 ke4

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