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三公經費

简三公经费 · 繁三公經費

Mandarin · pinyin sān gōng jīng fèi

"three public expenditures" of the PRC government, i.e. air travel, food and entertainment, and public vehicles

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三: sān · three
公: gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
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費: Look up this written character
经: jīng · classic works; pass through
费: fèi · expenses, expenditures, fee

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1–1–1–4 · san1 gong1 jing1 fei4

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saam1 gung1 ging1 fai3

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