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雜貨商

简杂货商 · 繁雜貨商

Mandarin · pinyin zá huò shāng

grocer

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雜: Look up this written character
貨: Look up this written character
商: shāng · commerce, business, trade
杂: zá · mixed, blended; mix, mingle
货: huò · goods, commodities, products

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2–4–1 · za2 huo4 shang1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zaap6 fo3 soeng1

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noun

grocer

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