借書證

简 借书证 · 繁 借書證
Mandarin · pinyin jiè shū zhèng

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  1. library card
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借
jiè · borrow; lend; make pretext of
書
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證
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书
shū · book, letter, document; writings
证
zhèng · prove, confirm, verify; proof
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4–1–4 · jie4 shu1 zheng4

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ze3 syu1 zing3

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