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補習班

简补习班 · 繁補習班

Mandarin · pinyin bǔ xí bān

cram class
cram school
evening classes

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補: Look up this written character
習: xí · practice; flapping wings
班: bān · class, group, grade; squad; job
补: bǔ · mend, patch, fix, repair, restore
习: xí · practice; flapping wings

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3–2–1 · bu3 xi2 ban1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bou2 zaap6 baan1

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noun

after-school supplementary class; after-school tutoring; cram class

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