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Mandarin · pinyin wài guān shè jì

look
external appearance
design
overall brand look or logo that can be patented

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外: wài · out, outside, external; foreign
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观: guān · see, observe, view; appearance
设: shè · build; establish; display
计: jì · plan, plot; stratagem; scheme

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4–1–4–4 · wai4 guan1 she4 ji4

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