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夏奧會

简夏奥会 · 繁夏奧會

Mandarin · pinyin Xià ào huì

the Summer Olympic Games; the Summer Olympics

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夏: xià · summer; great, grand, big
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會: huì · to assemble, meet together; a meeting; an organization
奥: ào · mysterious, obscure, profound
会: huì · assemble, meet together; meeting

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4–4–4 · Xia4 ao4 hui4

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