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主旨演講

简主旨演讲 · 繁主旨演講

Mandarin · pinyin zhǔ zhǐ yǎn jiǎng

keynote speech

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主: zhǔ · master, chief owner; host; lord
旨: zhǐ · purpose, aim; excellent
演: yǎn · perform, put on; exercise
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讲: jiǎng · explain; discuss; talk

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3–3–3–3 · zhu3 zhi3 yan3 jiang3

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