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鮑勃·伍德沃德

简鲍勃·伍德沃德 · 繁鮑勃·伍德沃德

Mandarin · pinyin Bào bó · Wǔ dé wò dé

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勃: bó · suddenly, sudden, quick
伍: wǔ · five, company of five; troops
德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
沃: wò · water, irrigate; fertile, rich
鲍: bào · abalone; dried fish; surname

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4–2–3–2–4–2 · Bao4 bo2 · Wu3 de2 wo4 de2

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