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歇洛克·福爾摩斯

简歇洛克·福尔摩斯 · 繁歇洛克·福爾摩斯

Mandarin · pinyin Xiē luò kè · Fú ěr mó sī

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歇: xiē · rest, stop, lodge
洛: luò · river in Shanxi province; city
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
福: fú · happiness, good fortune, blessing
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摩: mó · rub, scour, grind; friction
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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1–4–4–2–3–2–1 · Xie1 luo4 ke4 · Fu2 er3 mo2 si1

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