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正式投票

Mandarin · pinyin zhèng shì tóu piào

formal vote

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正: zhèng · right, proper, correct
式: shì · style, system, formula, rule
投: tóu · throw, cast, fling, pitch; jump
票: piào · slip of paper or bamboo; ticket

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4–4–2–4 · zheng4 shi4 tou2 piao4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zing3 sik1 tau4 piu3

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