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留存收益

Mandarin · pinyin liú cún shōu yì

retained earnings

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留: liú · stop, halt; stay, detain, keep
存: cún · exist, live, be; survive; remain
收: shōu · gather together, collect; harvest
益: yì · profit, benefit; advantage; hexagram ䷩

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2–2–1–4 · liu2 cun2 shou1 yi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

lau4 cyun4 sau1 jik1

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