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衛生官員

简卫生官员 · 繁衛生官員

Mandarin · pinyin wèi shēng guān yuán

health official

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衛: Look up this written character
生: shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
官: guān · official, public servant
員: Look up this written character
卫: wèi · guard, protect, defend
员: yuán · member; personnel, staff member

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4–1–1–2 · wei4 sheng1 guan1 yuan2

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wai6 sang1 gun1 jyun4

Cantonese word readings for 衛生官員. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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