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中國人民解放軍空軍

简中国人民解放军空军 · 繁中國人民解放軍空軍

Mandarin · pinyin Zhōng guó Rén mín Jiě fàng jūn Kōng jūn

People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF)

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中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
國: Look up this written character
人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
民: mín · people, subjects, citizens
解: jiě · loosen, unfasten, untie; explain; hexagram ䷧
放: fàng · put, release, free, liberate
軍: Look up this written character
空: kōng · empty, hollow, bare, deserted
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state
军: jūn · army, military; soldiers, troops

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1–2–2–2–3–4–1–1–1 · Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Jie3 fang4 jun1 Kong1 jun1

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zung1 gwok3 jan4 man4 gaai2 fong3 gwan1 hung1 gwan1

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