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社會活動

简社会活动 · 繁社會活動

Mandarin · pinyin shè huì huó dòng

social activity

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社: shè · god of the soil and altars to him; group of families; company, society
會: huì · to assemble, meet together; a meeting; an organization
活: huó · live, exist, survive; lively
動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
会: huì · assemble, meet together; meeting
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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4–4–2–4 · she4 hui4 huo2 dong4

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noun

social activity; community activity

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