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專名詞

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Mandarin · pinyin zhuān míng cí

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專: Look up this written character
名: míng · name, rank, title, position
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专: zhuān · monopolize, take sole possession
词: cí · words; phrase, expression

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1–2–2 · zhuan1 ming2 ci2

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zyun1 ming4 ci4

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