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大運

简大运 · 繁大運

Mandarin · pinyin dà yùn#

a stroke of luck

Mandarin · pinyin Dà yùn#

World University Games (formerly "Universiade") (abbr. for 大學生運動會 Dà xué shēng Yùn dòng huì)

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
運: Look up this written character
运: yùn · luck, fortune; ship, transport

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4–4 · da4 yun4

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