國泰航空

简 国泰航空 · 繁 國泰航空
Mandarin · pinyin Guó tài Háng kōng

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  1. Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong-based airline
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國
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泰
tài · great, exalted, superior; big; hexagram ䷊
航
háng · sail; navigate; ship, boat
空
kōng · empty, hollow, bare, deserted
国
guó · nation, country, nation-state
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2–4–2–1 · Guo2 tai4 Hang2 kong1

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gwok3 taai3 hong4 hung1

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