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夕陽產業

简夕阳产业 · 繁夕陽產業

Mandarin · pinyin xī yáng chǎn yè

sunset industry
declining industry

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夕: xī · evening, night, dusk; slanted
陽: yáng · the active, male principle in Chinese philosophy (yang); light; sun
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阳: yáng · 'male' principle; light; sun
产: chǎn · give birth, bring forth, produce
业: yè · profession, business; GB radical 111

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1–2–3–4 · xi1 yang2 chan3 ye4

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zik6 joeng4 caan2 jip6

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