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被告

bèi gào

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pinyin
bèi gào
simplified
被告
traditional
被告

1 · noun-led entry

(law) the defendant; the accused

(法律)被告;被告

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Tom has already been told to leave Mary alone.

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汤姆已经被告知别再打搅玛丽了。

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Mandarin reading: bèi gào.

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