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聲調輪廓

简声调轮廓 · 繁聲調輪廓

Mandarin · pinyin shēng diào lún kuò

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聲: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
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廓: kuò · broad, wide, open, empty; to expand
声: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
调: diào · transfer, move, change; tune
轮: lún · wheel; revolve, turn; recur

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1–4–2–4 · sheng1 diao4 lun2 kuo4

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sing1 diu6 leon4 kwok3

Cantonese word readings for 聲調輪廓. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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