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初級小學

简初级小学 · 繁初級小學

Mandarin · pinyin chū jí xiǎo xué

lower elementary school

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初: chū · beginning, initial, primary
級: jí · level, rank, class; grade
小: xiǎo · small, tiny, insignificant
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
级: jí · level, rank, class; grade
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school

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1–2–3–2 · chu1 ji2 xiao3 xue2

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