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學時

简学时 · 繁學時

Mandarin · pinyin xué shí

class hour
period

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學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
時: shí · time, season; era, age, period
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school
时: shí · time, season; era, age, period

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2–2 · xue2 shi2

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noun

class hour; learning period

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