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lei5 sing4鯉城鲤城

Jyutpinglei5 sing4
Yaleléih sìngh

Definition

See 鯉城區|鲤城区[Li3 cheng2 Qu1]

Tone guide

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