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紅通

简红通 · 繁紅通

Mandarin · pinyin hóng tōng

(Interpol) red notice
abbr. for 紅色通緝令 hóng sè tōng jī lìng

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紅: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
通: tōng · pass through; common; communicate
红: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush

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2–1 · hong2 tong1

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