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阿勒泰

aa3 lak6 taai3

a1 le4 tai4

Altay (city in Xinjiang)

Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

阿勒泰

This word was added by bybell on 17th Sep 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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阿 aa3 o1 aa2 aa1 a3 a5 a2 e1 - name or term of address prefix
勒 lak6 laak6 ye4 le1 le4 {lei1} | lei1 {ye4 - [1] [v] force; compel [2] [v] reign; rule; con
泰 taai3 tai4 - great; exaulted; superior; big

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