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媒體自由

简媒体自由 · 繁媒體自由

Mandarin · pinyin méi tǐ zì yóu

freedom of the media

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媒: méi · go-between, matchmaker; medium
體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
自: zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
由: yóu · cause, reason; from
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior

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2–3–4–2 · mei2 ti3 zi4 you2

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mui4 tai2 zi6 jau4

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