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帕麗斯·希爾頓

简帕丽斯·希尔顿 · 繁帕麗斯·希爾頓

Mandarin · pinyin Pà lì sī · Xī ěr dùn

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帕: pà · turban, kerchief, veil; wrap
麗: lì · beautiful, magnificent, elegant
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
希: xī · rare; hope, expect, strive for
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丽: lì · beautiful, magnificent, elegant
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle
顿: dùn · pause, stop; bow, kowtow; arrange

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4–4–1–1–3–4 · Pa4 li4 si1 · Xi1 er3 dun4

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