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天使投資人

简天使投资人 · 繁天使投資人

Mandarin · pinyin tiān shǐ tóu zī rén

angel investor

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天: tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
使: shǐ · cause, send on a mission, order; envoy, messenger, ambassador
投: tóu · throw, cast, fling, pitch; jump
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人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
资: zī · property; wealth; capital

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1–3–2–1–2 · tian1 shi3 tou2 zi1 ren2

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angel investor

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