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會首

简会首 · 繁會首

Mandarin · pinyin huì shǒu

head of a society
sponsor of an organization

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會: huì · to assemble, meet together; a meeting; an organization
首: shǒu · head; first; leader, chief; a poem; Kangxi radical 185
会: huì · assemble, meet together; meeting

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4–3 · hui4 shou3

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