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舊隧道

gau6 seoi6 dou6

Old Harbour tunnel

Level: 3

舊隧道

舊 gau6 jiu4 xiu1 - [1] old; former; past [2] ancient; antique [3]
隧 seoi6 zeoi6 zhui4 xian3 dui4 sui4 - [1] [n] underground passagge; tunnel [2] [v] g
道 dou6 dao4 - path, road, the way; method

This word was added by bybell on 8th Dec 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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