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步登公寓

Mandarin · pinyin bù dēng gōng yù

(Tw) walk-up apartment (postwar building style with stair access and no elevator)

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步: bù · step, pace; walk, stroll
登: dēng · rise, mount, board, climb
公: gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
寓: yù · residence; lodge; dwell

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4–1–1–4 · bu4 deng1 gong1 yu4

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