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注音

Mandarin · pinyin zhù yīn

to indicate the pronunciation of Chinese characters using Pinyin or Bopomofo etc
phonetic notation
(specifically) Bopomofo (abbr. for 注音符號 zhù yīn fú hào)

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注: zhù · concentrate, focus, direct
音: yīn · sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation; Kangxi radical 180

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4–1 · zhu4 yin1

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zyu3 jam1

Cantonese word readings for 注音. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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