庇護所

简 庇护所 · 繁 庇護所
Mandarin · pinyin bì hù suǒ

Meanings

  1. shelter; refuge; sanctuary
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庇
bì · cover, shield, shelter, protect
護
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所
suǒ · place, location; numerary adjunct
护
hù · protect, guard, defend, shelter
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4–4–3 · bi4 hu4 suo3

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noun

  1. shelter; refuge; asylum; sanctuary

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