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疾控中心

Mandarin · pinyin jí kòng zhōng xīn

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abbr. for 疾病預防控製中心 jí bìng yù fáng kòng zhì zhōng xīn

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疾: jí · illness, disease, sickness; to hate
控: kòng · accuse, charge; control
中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)

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2–4–1–1 · ji2 kong4 zhong1 xin1

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