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信息技術

简信息技术 · 繁信息技術

Mandarin · pinyin xìn xī jì shù

information technology; IT

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信: xìn · trust, believe; letter
息: xī · rest, put stop to, end, cease
技: jì · skill, ability, talent, ingenuity
術: Look up this written character
术: shù · art, skill, special feat; method, technique

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4–1–4–4 · xin4 xi1 ji4 shu4

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noun

(Mainland China) information technology

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