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慰問金

简慰问金 · 繁慰問金

Mandarin · pinyin wèi wèn jīn

condolence payment; compensation given in cases of bereavement, serious injury or hardship

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慰: wèi · comfort, console, calm
問: wèn · ask (about), inquire after
金: jīn · gold; metals in general; money; Kangxi radical 167
问: wèn · ask about, inquire after

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4–4–1 · wei4 wen4 jin1

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