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茅盾文學獎

简茅盾文学奖 · 繁茅盾文學獎

Mandarin · pinyin Máo Dùn Wén xué jiǎng

Mao Dun Literature Prize, PRC prize for novel writing, awarded since 1982

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茅: máo · reeds, rushes, grass; surname
盾: dùn · shield, shield-shaped object; currency sign for Dutch guilder
文: wén · literature, culture, writing
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
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学: xué · learning, knowledge; school
奖: jiǎng · prize, reward; give award to

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2–4–2–2–3 · Mao2 Dun4 Wen2 xue2 jiang3

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maau4 teon5 man4 hok6 zoeng2

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