國補

简 国补 · 繁 國補
Mandarin · pinyin guó bǔ

Meanings

  1. national subsidy (abbr. for 國家補貼 guó jiā bǔ tiē)
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国
guó · nation, country, nation-state
补
bǔ · mend, patch, fix, repair, restore
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2–3 · guo2 bu3

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noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of) short for 國家補貼/国家补贴 (guójiā bǔtiē)
  2. (transgender slang) short for 國產補佳樂/国产补佳乐 ("Chinese progynova")

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