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三聯書店

简三联书店 · 繁三聯書店

Mandarin · pinyin Sān lián Shū diàn

Joint Publishing, bookstore chain and publisher, founded in Hong Kong in 1948

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三: sān · three
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店: diàn · shop, store; inn, hotel
联: lián · connect, join; associate, ally
书: shū · book, letter, document; writings

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1–2–1–4 · San1 lian2 Shu1 dian4

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