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路得記

简路得记 · 繁路得記

Mandarin · pinyin Lù dé jì

Book of Ruth

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路: lù · road, path, street; journey
得: dé · obtain, get, gain, acquire
記: jì · record; keep in mind, remember
记: jì · record; keep in mind, remember

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4–2–4 · Lu4 de2 ji4

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lou6 dak1 gei3

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Ruth (a book of the Bible)

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