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集體

简 集体 · 繁 集體
Mandarin · pinyin jí tǐ

Meanings

  1. collective (decision)
  2. joint (effort)
  3. a group
  4. a team
  5. en masse
  6. as a group
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Characters in this entry

集
jí · assemble, collect together
體
tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
体
tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior
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2–3 · ji2 ti3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zaap6 tai2

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Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

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noun

  1. group; collective; team; community (Classifier: 個／个 m)

adj

  1. (attributive) collective; communal; social

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