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可取之處

简可取之处 · 繁可取之處

Mandarin · pinyin kě qǔ zhī chù

positive point
merit
redeeming quality

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可: kě · may, can, -able; possibly
取: qǔ · take, receive, obtain; select
之: zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
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处: chù · place, locale; department

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3–3–1–4 · ke3 qu3 zhi1 chu4

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