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普通高中

Mandarin · pinyin pǔ tōng gāo zhōng

general academic senior high school (as opposed to vocational high schools)

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普: pǔ · universal, general, widespread
通: tōng · pass through; common; communicate
高: gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain

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3–1–1–1 · pu3 tong1 gao1 zhong1

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