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民間藝術

简民间艺术 · 繁民間藝術

Mandarin · pinyin mín jiān yì shù

folk art

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民: mín · people, subjects, citizens
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间: jiān · midpoint, space; place, locality
艺: yì · art; talent, ability; craft
术: shù · art, skill, special feat; method, technique

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2–1–4–4 · min2 jian1 yi4 shu4

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