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美國海岸警衛隊

简美国海岸警卫队 · 繁美國海岸警衛隊

Mandarin · pinyin Měi guó Hǎi àn Jǐng wèi duì

United States Coast Guard

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美: měi · beautiful, pretty; pleasing
國: Look up this written character
海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
岸: àn · bank, shore; beach, coast
警: jǐng · guard, watch; alert, alarm
衛: Look up this written character
隊: duì · team, group; army unit
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state
卫: wèi · guard, protect, defend
队: duì · team, group; army unit

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3–2–3–4–3–4–4 · Mei3 guo2 Hai3 an4 Jing3 wei4 dui4

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mei5 gwok3 hoi2 ngon6 ging2 wai6 deoi2

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