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大規模超市

daai6 kwai1 mou4 ciu1 si5

da4 gui1 mo2 chao1 shi4

hypermarket; hypermart; superstore (with a grocery element); supercentre; supercenter | See also: 大型超市; 霸級市場; 大超市; 大型商場; 超級商場 | Google Hits (Sep 2005): 629

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大規模超市

大 daai6 da4 dai4 - big
規 kwai1 xi1 gui4 gui1 - [1] rules; regulations; customs; law; usages [
模 mou4 mo2 {mu2} | mu2 {mo2} - [1] [n] model; standard; norm [2] [v] imitate;
超 ciu1 chao1 tiao4 chao3 - [1] [v] jump over; leap over; fly across
市 si5 shi4 - market; marketplace

This word was added by tym on 10th Sep 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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