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長度單位

简长度单位 · 繁長度單位

Mandarin · pinyin cháng dù dān wèi

unit of length

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長: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
度: dù · degree, system; manner; to consider
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位: wèi · throne; position, post; rank, status; seat
长: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
单: dān · single, individual, only; lone

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2–4–1–4 · chang2 du4 dan1 wei4

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