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律師事務所

简律师事务所 · 繁律師事務所

Mandarin · pinyin lǜ shī shì wù suǒ

law firm

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律: lǜ · statute, principle, regulation
師: shī · teacher, master, specialist; multitude, troops; hexagram ䷆
事: shì · affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
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所: suǒ · place, location; numerary adjunct
师: shī · teacher, master, specialist
务: wù · affairs, business; must, should

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4–1–4–4–3 · lu:4 shi1 shi4 wu4 suo3

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law firm

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