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自動櫃員機

zi6 dung6 gwai6 jyun4 gei1

zi4 dong4 gui4 yuan2 ji1

automatic teller machine (ATM). Cant.: 撳機. Syn.: 提款機

Level: 4 Google Frequency: 299,000

This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 國

自動櫃員機

This word was added by tym on 14th Jul 2004 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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自 zi6 zi4 - self; private; personal
動 dung6 dong4 - move, stir; change, alter
櫃 gwai6 gui4 - cupboard; wardrobe
員 jyun4 wan4 wan6 yuan2 yun2 yun4 - personnel; staff member
機 gei1 ji1 - machine

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