熟食店

Mandarin · pinyin shú shí diàn

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  1. deli; delicatessen
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熟
shú · well-cooked; ripe; familiar with
食
shí · eat; meal; food; Kangxi radical 184
店
diàn · shop, store; inn, hotel
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2–2–4 · shu2 shi2 dian4

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