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古希臘語

gu2 hei1 lip6 /laap6 jyu5

gu3 xi1 la4 yu3

ancient Greek (language)

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

古希臘語

This word was added by bybell on 8th Dec 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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古 gu2 gu3 - ancient
希 hei1 xi1 - hope; expect; wish
臘 laap6 la4 lie4 - salted and smoked meat
語 jyu5 yu3 - language; speech; speak

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