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舞臺劇

简舞台剧 · 繁舞臺劇

Mandarin · pinyin wǔ tái jù

stage play

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舞: wǔ · dance, posture, prance; brandish
臺: Look up this written character
劇: Look up this written character
台: tái · platform; unit; term of address
剧: jù · theatrical plays, opera, drama

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3–2–4 · wu3 tai2 ju4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

mou5 toi4 kek6

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noun

stageplay

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