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邊防警察

简边防警察 · 繁邊防警察

Mandarin · pinyin biān fáng jǐng chá

border police

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邊: Look up this written character
防: fáng · defend; prevent; embankment
警: jǐng · guard, watch; alert, alarm
察: chá · examine, investigate; notice
边: biān · edge, margin, side, border

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1–2–3–2 · bian1 fang2 jing3 cha2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bin1 fong4 ging2 caat3

Cantonese word readings for 邊防警察. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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