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口碑流傳

简口碑流传 · 繁口碑流傳

Mandarin · pinyin kǒu bēi liú chuán

widely praised (idiom); with an extensive public reputation

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口: kǒu · mouth; open end; entrance, gate
碑: bēi · stone tablet; gravestone
流: liú · flow, circulate, drift; class
傳: chuán · summon; propagate, transmit
传: chuán · summon; propagate, transmit

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3–1–2–2 · kou3 bei1 liu2 chuan2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hau2 bei1 lau4 cyun4

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