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簡氏防務週刊

简简氏防务周刊 · 繁簡氏防務週刊

Mandarin · pinyin Jiǎn shì fáng wù zhōu kān

Jane's defense weekly

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簡: Look up this written character
氏: shì · clan, family; mister
防: fáng · defend; prevent; embankment
務: Look up this written character
週: zhōu · week; turn, cycle; anniversary
刊: kān · publication, periodical; publish
简: jiǎn · simple, terse, succinct, a letter
务: wù · affairs, business; must, should
周: zhōu · Zhou dynasty; circumference

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3–4–2–4–1–1 · Jian3 shi4 fang2 wu4 zhou1 kan1

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