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加利福尼亞理工學院

简加利福尼亚理工学院 · 繁加利福尼亞理工學院

Mandarin · pinyin Jiā lì fú ní yà Lǐ gōng Xué yuàn

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

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加: jiā · add to, increase, augment
利: lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
福: fú · happiness, good fortune, blessing
尼: ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
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理: lǐ · reason, logic; manage
工: gōng · labor, work; worker, laborer
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
院: yuàn · courtyard, yard, court; school
亚: yà · Asia; second
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school

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1–4–2–2–4–3–1–2–4 · Jia1 li4 fu2 ni2 ya4 Li3 gong1 Xue2 yuan4

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