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普通中學

简普通中学 · 繁普通中學

Mandarin · pinyin pǔ tōng zhōng xué

general middle school

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普: pǔ · universal, general, widespread
通: tōng · pass through; common; communicate
中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school

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3–1–1–2 · pu3 tong1 zhong1 xue2

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