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圓括號

jyun4 kut3 hou6

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Level: 3 Google Frequency: 41,600

圓括號

圓 jyun4 yuan2 yun4 - round; circular; spherical
括 kut3 gwaat3 kuo4 huo2 - include; embrace; sum up
號 hou6 hou4 hao4 {hao2} - date; designation; size

This word was added by claw on 12th Aug 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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