無核區

简 无核区 · 繁 無核區
Mandarin · pinyin wú hé qū

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  1. nuclear weapon-free zone
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無
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核
hé · seed, kernel, core, nut; atom
區
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无
wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
区
qū · area, district, region, ward
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2–2–1 · wu2 he2 qu1

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noun

  1. nuclear-free zone

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