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阿士匹靈

aa3 si6 pat1 ling4

a3 shi4 pi3 ling2

aspirin [Var.] 阿斯匹靈, 阿司匹林 [粵]: 亞士匹靈

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阿士匹靈

This word was added by bybell on 1st Jul 2008 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
士 si6 shi4 - "knight" radical; scholar
匹 pat1 pi3 - a match; classifier for horses
靈 ling4 leng4 ling2 - spirit, soul

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