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數得上

简数得上 · 繁數得上

Mandarin · pinyin shǔ de shàng

to be considered as outstanding or special
to be reckoned with
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數: shù · number; several; count; fate
得: dé · obtain, get, gain, acquire
上: shàng · top; superior, highest; go up, send up
数: shù · number; several, count; fate

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3–5–4 · shu3 de5 shang4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sou2 dak1 soeng5

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verb

to be reckoned among; to make the ranks

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