讀者文摘

简 读者文摘 · 繁 讀者文摘
Mandarin · pinyin Dú zhě Wén zhāi

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  1. Reader's Digest
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讀
dú · read, study; pronounce
者
zhě · that which; he who; those who
文
wén · literature, culture, writing
摘
zhāi · pluck, pick; select; specify
读
dú · read, study; pronounce
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2–3–2–1 · Du2 zhe3 Wen2 zhai1

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