計劃生育

简 计划生育 · 繁 計劃生育
Mandarin · pinyin jì huà shēng yù

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  1. family planning
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生
shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
育
yù · produce, give birth to; educate
计
jì · plan, plot; stratagem; scheme
划
huà · to row or paddle boat; to scratch
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4–4–1–4 · ji4 hua4 sheng1 yu4

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gai3 waak6 sang1 juk6

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noun

  1. family planning, specifically the one-child policy of PRC

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