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立法委員

简立法委员 · 繁立法委員

Mandarin · pinyin lì fǎ wěi yuán

member of the Legislative Yuan (Tw)

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立: lì · stand; let stand; establish, set
法: fǎ · law, rule, regulation, statute; France, French
委: wěi · appoint, send, commission
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员: yuán · member; personnel, staff member

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4–3–3–2 · li4 fa3 wei3 yuan2

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noun

legislator; member of the Legislative Yuan

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