新聞周刊

简 新闻周刊 · 繁 新聞周刊
Mandarin · pinyin Xīn wén Zhōu kān

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  1. Newsweek magazine
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新
xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
聞
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周
zhōu · Zhou dynasty; circumference
刊
kān · publication, periodical; publish
闻
wén · hear; smell; make known; news
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1–2–1–1 · Xin1 wen2 Zhou1 kan1

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