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美國職業籃球賽

mei5 gwok3 zik1 jip6 laam4 kau4 coi3

National Basketball Association (NBA)

Level: 4

美國職業籃球賽

美 mei5 mei3 - beautiful
國 gwok3 guo2 - nation; country; state
職 zik1 zhi2 te4 yi4 - duty; career; post; position
業 jip6 ye4 - profession; trade; occupation
籃 laam4 lan2 - basket
球 kau4 qiu2 - ball
賽 coi3 sai4 - [1] [v] compete; contend for superiority; cont

This word was added by bybell on 5th Dec 2006

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