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保稅區

简保税区 · 繁保稅區

Mandarin · pinyin bǎo shuì qū

duty-free district
tariff-free zone
bonded area

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保: bǎo · protect, safeguard, defend, care
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區: Look up this written character
税: shuì · taxes
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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3–4–1 · bao3 shui4 qu1

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bonded area (a type of special economic zone)

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