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言論機關

简言论机关 · 繁言論機關

Mandarin · pinyin yán lùn jī guān

the press
the media

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言: yán · words, speech; speak, say; Kangxi radical 149
論: Look up this written character
機: Look up this written character
關: Look up this written character
论: lùn · debate; discuss; discourse
机: jī · desk; machine; moment
关: guān · frontier pass; close; relation

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2–4–1–1 · yan2 lun4 ji1 guan1

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jin4 leon6 gei1 gwaan1

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