收報

简 收报 · 繁 收報
Mandarin · pinyin shōu bào

Meanings

  1. to receive mail
  2. to receive a telegraph
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收
shōu · gather together, collect; harvest
報
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报
bào · report, tell, announce
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1–4 · shou1 bao4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sau1 bou3

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