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超額訂購

简超额订购 · 繁超額訂購

Mandarin · pinyin chāo é dìng gòu

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超: chāo · jump over, leap over; surpass
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额: é · forehead; tablet, plaque; fixed
订: dìng · draw up agreement; arrange
购: gòu · buy, purchase; hire

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1–2–4–4 · chao1 e2 ding4 gou4

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ciu1 ngaak2 deng6 kau3

Cantonese word readings for 超額訂購. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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