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地铁

dì tiě · di tie

Traditional 地鐵

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爸(bà)爸(bà)乘(chéng)早(zǎo)上(shang)7点(diǎn)的(de)地(dì)铁(tiě)去(qù)上(shàng)班(bān)。

Father takes the 7:00 subway to work.

她(tā)在(zài)银(yín)座(zuò)搭(dā)乘(chéng)了(le)地(dì)铁(tiě)。

She got on the subway at Ginza.

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