國土安全局

简 国土安全局 · 繁 國土安全局
Mandarin · pinyin Guó tǔ Ān quán jú

Meanings

  1. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
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國
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土
tǔ · soil, earth; items made of earth
安
ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
全
quán · maintain, keep whole or intact
局
jú · bureau, office; circumstance
国
guó · nation, country, nation-state
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2–3–1–2–2 · Guo2 tu3 An1 quan2 ju2

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gwok3 tou2 on1 cyun4 guk6

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