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海峽時報

简海峡时报 · 繁海峽時報

Mandarin · pinyin Hǎi xiá Shí bào

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海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
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時: shí · time, season; era, age, period
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峡: xiá · gorge, strait, ravine; isthmus
时: shí · time, season; era, age, period
报: bào · report, tell, announce

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3–2–2–4 · Hai3 xia2 Shi2 bao4

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