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科學執政

简科学执政 · 繁科學執政

Mandarin · pinyin kē xué zhí zhèng

governance based on rationality, evidence and scientific principles

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科: kē · section, department, science
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
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政: zhèng · government, political affairs
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school
执: zhí · hold in hand; keep; carry out

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1–2–2–4 · ke1 xue2 zhi2 zheng4

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