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德國酸菜

简德国酸菜 · 繁德國酸菜

Mandarin · pinyin Dé guó suān cài

sauerkraut

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德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
國: Look up this written character
酸: suān · tart, sour; acid; stiff; spoiled
菜: cài · vegetables; dish, order; food
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state

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2–2–1–4 · De2 guo2 suan1 cai4

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dak1 gwok3 syun1 coi3

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