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博德利圖書館

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Mandarin · pinyin Bó dé lì Tú shū guǎn

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博: bó · gamble, play games; wide, broad
德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
利: lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
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图: tú · diagram; chart, map, picture
书: shū · book, letter, document; writings
馆: guǎn · public building

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2–2–4–2–1–3 · Bo2 de2 li4 Tu2 shu1 guan3

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