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安寧病房

简安宁病房 · 繁安寧病房

Mandarin · pinyin ān níng bìng fáng

hospice

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安: ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
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病: bìng · illness, sickness, disease
房: fáng · house, building; room; 4th lunar mansion, determinative star π Scorpii
宁: níng · calm, peaceful, serene; healthy

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1–2–4–2 · an1 ning2 bing4 fang2

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