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人權觀察

简人权观察 · 繁人權觀察

Mandarin · pinyin Rén quán Guān chá

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人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
權: Look up this written character
觀: Look up this written character
察: chá · examine, investigate; notice
权: quán · power, right, authority
观: guān · see, observe, view; appearance

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2–2–1–2 · Ren2 quan2 Guan1 cha2

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