新聞處

简 新闻处 · 繁 新聞處
Mandarin · pinyin xīn wén chù

Meanings

  1. news service
  2. information agency
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新
xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
聞
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闻
wén · hear; smell; make known; news
处
chù · place, locale; department
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1–2–4 · xin1 wen2 chu4

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