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使節團

简使节团 · 繁使節團

Mandarin · pinyin shǐ jié tuán

a diplomatic group
a delegation

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使: shǐ · cause, send on a mission, order; envoy, messenger, ambassador
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节: jié · knot, node, joint; section
团: tuán · sphere, ball, circle; mass, lump

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3–2–2 · shi3 jie2 tuan2

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si2 zit3 tyun4

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