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會館

简会馆 · 繁會館

Mandarin · pinyin huì guǎn

provincial or county guild hall

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會: huì · to assemble, meet together; a meeting; an organization
館: Look up this written character
会: huì · assemble, meet together; meeting
馆: guǎn · public building

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4–3 · hui4 guan3

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wui6 gun2

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noun

institution set up in a capital city or other domestic or overseas city by people from the same hometown or operating the same business; guildhall; clan association; kongsi (Classifier: 座 m c; 個／个 m; 間／间 c)
(Taiwan) hostel; hotel

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