麥克維

简 麦克维 · 繁 麥克維
Mandarin · pinyin mài kè wéi

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麥
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克
kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
維
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麦
mài · wheat, barley, oats; simplified form of Kangxi radical 199
维
wéi · maintain, preserve, safeguard
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4–4–2 · mai4 ke4 wei2

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mak6 hak1 wai4

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