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| Phonetics: | ||
| Tone colors (āáǎàa): |
| Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| chyun4 tung2 | cyun4 tung2 | tradition / traditional / convention / conventional |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chyun4 | cyun4 | to pass on / to spread / to transmit / to infect / to transfer / to circulate / to conduct (electricity) | ||
| tung2 | tung2 | to gather / to unite / to unify / whole |
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| Simplified | Pinyin | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| 个 | ge4 | general things; it's a catch-all measure word for individual things or units of something both abstract or physical objects |
Pumpkin pie is a traditional American dish served on Thanksgiving.
Pumpkin pie is a traditional American dish served on Thanksgiving.
Alternative treatments can provide a useful back-up to conventional treatment.
Several manufacturers are also nibbling away at Ford's traditional customer base.
Three of the new products are based on traditional herbal medicines.
It was his hereditary office to close the gates of salvation.
The love affair begins with the traditional boy - meets - girl idyll.
The source of meat for much of this region (excepting Japan) has traditionally been the pig.
