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加拿大皇家

Mandarin · pinyin Jiā ná dà Huáng jiā

HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship)
prefix for Canadian Navy Vessels

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加: jiā · add to, increase, augment
拿: ná · take, hold, grasp; bring; with
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
皇: huáng · royal, imperial; ruler, superior
家: jiā · house, home, residence; family

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1–2–4–2–1 · Jia1 na2 da4 Huang2 jia1

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gaa1 naa4 daai6 wong4 gaa1

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