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參選人

简参选人 · 繁參選人

Mandarin · pinyin cān xuǎn rén

election participant
candidate

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人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
参: cān · take part in, intervene; ginseng; 21st lunar mansion, determinative star ζ Orionis (Alnitak)
选: xuǎn · choose, select; elect; election

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1–3–2 · can1 xuan3 ren2

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