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補充醫療

简补充医疗 · 繁補充醫療

Mandarin · pinyin bǔ chōng yī liáo

complementary medicine

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補: Look up this written character
充: chōng · fill, be full, supply
醫: Look up this written character
療: Look up this written character
补: bǔ · mend, patch, fix, repair, restore
医: yī · cure, heal; doctor, medical
疗: liáo · be healed, cured, recover

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3–1–1–2 · bu3 chong1 yi1 liao2

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