See 大馬可以 on Wiktionary
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"zh_pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚˇ ㄎㄜˊ ㄧˇ"
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"zh_pron": "Dàmǎ kéyǐ"
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"zh_pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚˇ ㄎㄜˊ ㄧˇ"
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"zh_pron": "Dàmǎ kéyǐ"
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"zh_pron": "Ta⁴-ma³ kʻo²-i³"
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"zh_pron": "Dà-mǎ ké-yǐ"
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"zh_pron": "Dahmaa keryii"
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"zh_pron": "Дама кэи"
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"zh_pron": "Dàmǎ kéyǐ"
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"zh_pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚˇ ㄎㄜˊ ㄧˇ"
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"zh_pron": "Dàmǎ kéyǐ"
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"zh_pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄚˇ ㄎㄜˊ ㄧˇ"
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"Tongyong-Pinyin"
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"zh_pron": "Dàmǎ kéyǐ"
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"zh_pron": "Ta⁴-ma³ kʻo²-i³"
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"zh_pron": "Dà-mǎ ké-yǐ"
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"zh_pron": "Dahmaa keryii"
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"roman": "Dama kɛi",
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"Standard-Chinese",
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"zh_pron": "Дама кэи"
},
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"ipa": "/tä⁵¹ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰɤ³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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"word": "大馬可以"
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