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處所

简处所 · 繁處所

Mandarin · pinyin chù suǒ

place

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處: Look up this written character
所: suǒ · place, location; numerary adjunct
处: chù · place, locale; department

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4–3 · chu4 suo3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

cyu3 so2

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noun

place; site; premises
(Hakka) address

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