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火險

简火险 · 繁火險

Mandarin · pinyin huǒ xiǎn

fire danger (abbr. for 火災危險 huǒ zāi wēi xiǎn)
fire insurance (abbr. for 火災保險 huǒ zāi bǎo xiǎn)

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火: huǒ · fire, flame; burn; anger, rage
險: Look up this written character
险: xiǎn · narrow pass, strategic point

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3–3 · huo3 xian3

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fo2 him2

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noun

fire insurance
fire danger

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