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美國在線

简美国在线 · 繁美國在線

Mandarin · pinyin Měi guó Zài xiàn

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美: měi · beautiful, pretty; pleasing
國: Look up this written character
在: zài · be at, in, on; consist in, rest
線: Look up this written character
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state
线: xiàn · line, thread, wire; clue

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3–2–4–4 · Mei3 guo2 Zai4 xian4

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