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Mandarin · pinyin jǐn gōng cān kǎo

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供: gōng · supply, provide for; offer in worship
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考: kǎo · examine, test; investigate
仅: jǐn · only, merely, solely, just
参: cān · take part in, intervene; ginseng; 21st lunar mansion, determinative star ζ Orionis (Alnitak)

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3–1–1–3 · jin3 gong1 can1 kao3

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