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商業中心

简商业中心 · 繁商業中心

Mandarin · pinyin shāng yè zhōng xīn

business center
commerce center

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商: shāng · commerce, business, trade
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中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
业: yè · profession, business; GB radical 111

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1–4–1–1 · shang1 ye4 zhong1 xin1

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noun

business centre; commercial hub

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