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家數

简家数 · 繁家數

Mandarin · pinyin jiā shù

the distinctive style and techniques handed down from master to apprentice within a particular school

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家: jiā · house, home, residence; family
數: shù · number; several; count; fate
数: shù · number; several, count; fate

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1–4 · jia1 shu4

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