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麥肯錫

简麦肯锡 · 繁麥肯錫

Mandarin · pinyin Mài kěn xī

(name) MacKenzie; McKinsey

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肯: kěn · willing; consent to, permit
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麦: mài · wheat, barley, oats; simplified form of Kangxi radical 199
锡: xī · tin, stannum; bestow, confer

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4–3–1 · Mai4 ken3 xi1

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