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羅曼語族

简罗曼语族 · 繁羅曼語族

Mandarin · pinyin Luó màn yǔ zú

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羅: Look up this written character
曼: màn · long, extended, vast; beautiful
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族: zú · a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze
语: yǔ · language, words; saying, expression

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2–4–3–2 · Luo2 man4 yu3 zu2

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