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行政單位

简行政单位 · 繁行政單位

Mandarin · pinyin xíng zhèng dān wèi

administrative unit (e.g. province 省 shěng, prefecture 地區 dì qū or county 縣 xiàn)

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行: xíng · go; walk; move, travel; circulate; Kangxi radical 144
政: zhèng · government, political affairs
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位: wèi · throne; position, post; rank, status; seat
单: dān · single, individual, only; lone

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2–4–1–4 · xing2 zheng4 dan1 wei4

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