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國家圖書館

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Mandarin · pinyin guó jiā tú shū guǎn

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國: Look up this written character
家: jiā · house, home, residence; family
圖: Look up this written character
書: Look up this written character
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国: guó · nation, country, nation-state
图: tú · diagram; chart, map, picture
书: shū · book, letter, document; writings
馆: guǎn · public building

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2–1–2–1–3 · guo2 jia1 tu2 shu1 guan3

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