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有得一比

Mandarin · pinyin yǒu dé yī bǐ

can be compared
to be very similar

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有: yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
得: dé · obtain, get, gain, acquire
一: yī · one; a, an; alone
比: bǐ · to compare, liken; comparison; than; hexagram ䷇

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3–2–1–3 · you3 de2 yi1 bi3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jau5 dak1 jat1 bei2

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