康奈爾大學

简 康奈尔大学 · 繁 康奈爾大學
Mandarin · pinyin Kāng nài ěr Dà xué

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  1. Cornell University
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康
kāng · peaceful, quiet; happy, healthy
奈
nài · but, how; bear, stand, endure
爾
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大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
學
xué · learning, knowledge; school
尔
ěr · you; that, those; final particle
学
xué · learning, knowledge; school
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1–4–3–4–2 · Kang1 nai4 er3 Da4 xue2

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