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複音形

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Mandarin · pinyin fù yīn xíng

diphthong
liaison

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複: Look up this written character
音: yīn · sound, tone, pitch, pronunciation; Kangxi radical 180
形: xíng · form, shape, appearance
复: fù · return; repeat; repeatedly

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4–1–2 · fu4 yin1 xing2

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