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公用
gōng yòng
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- pinyin
- gōng yòng
- simplified
- 公用
- traditional
- 公用
1 · noun-led entry
public
公开
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Can you please tell me where the nearest public telephone is?
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请问最近的公用电话在哪里?。
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