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美國電話電報公司

简美国电话电报公司 · 繁美國電話電報公司

Mandarin · pinyin Měi guó Diàn huà Diàn bào Gōng sī

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美: měi · beautiful, pretty; pleasing
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話: huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
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公: gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
司: sī · take charge of, control, manage; officer
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state
电: diàn · electricity; electric; lightning
话: huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
报: bào · report, tell, announce

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3–2–4–4–4–4–1–1 · Mei3 guo2 Dian4 hua4 Dian4 bao4 Gong1 si1

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