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華師大

简华师大 · 繁華師大

Mandarin · pinyin Huá Shī Dà

East China Normal University (abbr. for 華東師範大學 Huá dōng Shī fàn Dà xué)

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師: shī · teacher, master, specialist; multitude, troops; hexagram ䷆
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
华: huá · flowery; illustrious; Chinese
师: shī · teacher, master, specialist

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2–1–4 · Hua2 Shi1 Da4

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(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 華東師範大學
(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 華南師範大學
(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 華中師範大學

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