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導報

简导报 · 繁導報

Mandarin · pinyin dǎo bào

guide (used in newspaper names)

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导: dǎo · direct, guide, lead, conduct
报: bào · report, tell, announce

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3–4 · dao3 bao4

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noun

newspaper or periodical serving an instructive or guiding purpose; (in names) guide

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