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相差不多

Mandarin · pinyin xiāng chà bu duō

not much difference

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相: xiāng · mutual, reciprocal, each other
差: chà · chā · to differ; different, wrong; nearly, almost; an officer
不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
多: duō · much, many; more than, over

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1–4–5–1 · xiang1 cha4 bu5 duo1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

soeng1 caa1 bat1 do1

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