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美國太空總署

简美国太空总署 · 繁美國太空總署

Mandarin · pinyin Měi guó Tài kōng Zǒng shǔ

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美: měi · beautiful, pretty; pleasing
國: Look up this written character
太: tài · very, too, much; big; extreme
空: kōng · empty, hollow, bare, deserted
總: Look up this written character
署: shǔ · public office
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state
总: zǒng · collect; overall, altogether

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3–2–4–1–3–3 · Mei3 guo2 Tai4 kong1 Zong3 shu3

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mei5 gwok3 taai3 hung1 zung2 cyu5

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