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錫婚

简锡婚 · 繁錫婚

Mandarin · pinyin xī hūn

tin anniversary; aluminum anniversary (10th wedding anniversary)

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婚: hūn · get married; marriage, wedding
锡: xī · tin, stannum; bestow, confer

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1–1 · xi1 hun1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sek3 fan1

Cantonese word readings for 錫婚. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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