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維護和平

简维护和平 · 繁維護和平

Mandarin · pinyin wéi hù hé píng

to uphold peace

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和: hé · harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
平: píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
维: wéi · maintain, preserve, safeguard
护: hù · protect, guard, defend, shelter

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2–4–2–2 · wei2 hu4 he2 ping2

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wai4 wu6 wo4 ping4

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