無形貿易

简 无形贸易 · 繁 無形貿易
Mandarin · pinyin wú xíng mào yì

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  1. invisibles (trade)
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無
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形
xíng · form, shape, appearance
貿
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易
yì · change; easy
无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
贸
mào · trade, barter; mixed; rashly
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2–2–4–4 · wu2 xing2 mao4 yi4

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