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秦鏡高懸

简秦镜高悬 · 繁秦鏡高懸

Mandarin · pinyin Qín jìng gāo xuán

see 明鏡高懸 míng jìng gāo xuán

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秦: qín · feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name 'China' comes)
鏡: Look up this written character
高: gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
懸: Look up this written character
镜: jìng · mirror; lens; glass; glasses
悬: xuán · hang, suspend, hoist; be hung

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2–4–1–2 · Qin2 jing4 gao1 xuan2

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ceon4 geng3 gou1 jyun4

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