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芮氏規模

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Mandarin · pinyin Ruì shì guī mó

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芮: ruì · tiny, small; water's edge
氏: shì · clan, family; mister
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模: mó · model, standard, pattern; copy
规: guī · rules, regulations, customs, law

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4–4–1–2 · Rui4 shi4 gui1 mo2

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