世界衛生組織
简 世界卫生组织 · 繁 世界衛生組織Meanings
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- 世
- shì · generation; world; era
- 界
- jiè · boundary, limit; domain; society; the world
- 衛
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- 生
- shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
- 組
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- 織
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- 卫
- wèi · guard, protect, defend
- 组
- zǔ · class; section, department
- 织
- zhī · weave, knit; organize, unite
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Mandarin tones
4–4–4–1–3–1 · Shi4 jie4 Wei4 sheng1 Zu3 zhi1
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
sai3 gaai3 wai6 sang1 zou2 zik1
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