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開羅大學

简开罗大学 · 繁開羅大學

Mandarin · pinyin Kāi luó Dà xué

Cairo University

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開: kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
开: kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school

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1–2–4–2 · Kai1 luo2 Da4 xue2

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