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可視電話

简可视电话 · 繁可視電話

Mandarin · pinyin kě shì diàn huà

videophone

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可: kě · may, can, -able; possibly
視: Look up this written character
電: Look up this written character
話: huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
视: shì · look at, inspect, observe, see
电: diàn · electricity; electric; lightning
话: huà · speech, talk, language; dialect

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3–4–4–4 · ke3 shi4 dian4 hua4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ho2 si6 din6 waa2

Cantonese word readings for 可視電話. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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