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Two Syllable Words Boundary Clear Apostrophe Separate

In two-syllable words, when the boundary between syllables is not clear, an apostrophe is used to separate them.

在两个音节的词中,当音节边界不清楚时,使用撇号来分隔。

Text In two-syllable words, when the boundary is not clear, an apostrophe is used to separate them.

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