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字母順序

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Mandarin · pinyin zì mǔ shùn xù

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字: zì · letter, character, word
母: mǔ · mother; female elders; female
順: Look up this written character
序: xù · series, serial order, sequence
顺: shùn · obey, submit to, go along with

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4–3–4–4 · zi4 mu3 shun4 xu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zi6 mou5 seon6 zeoi6

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