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增值稅

zang1 zik6 seoi3

zeng1 zhi2 shui4

value-added tax, VAT

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 4,250,000

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

增值稅

This word was added by tym on 23rd May 2005 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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增 zang1 cang4 zeng4 zeng1 - [v] add to; increase; grow; augment; enlarge
值 zik6 zhi4 zhi2 - price
稅 seoi3 tyut3 teoi3 tuo1 tuan4 tui4 shui4 - [1] taxes; revenue; duties on commodities; tax

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