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  4. /觀察員

gun1 caat3 jyun4觀察員观察员

Jyutpinggun1 caat3 jyun4
Yalegūn chat yyùnh

Definition

Observer

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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