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米德爾伯里

简米德尔伯里 · 繁米德爾伯里

Mandarin · pinyin Mǐ dé ěr bó lǐ

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米: mǐ · hulled or husked uncooked rice
德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
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伯: bó · older brother; father's elder brother; senior male 'sire'; feudal rank 'count'
里: lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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3–2–3–2–3 · Mi3 de2 er3 bo2 li3

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