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細明體

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Mandarin · pinyin Xì míng tǐ

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細: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin
明: míng · bright, light, brilliant; clear
體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
细: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior

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4–2–3 · Xi4 ming2 ti3

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