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追蹤調查

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Mandarin · pinyin zhuī zōng diào chá

follow-up study
investigative follow-up

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追: zhuī · pursue, chase after; expel
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查: chá · investigate, examine, seek into
踪: zōng · footprints, traces, tracks
调: diào · transfer, move, change; tune

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1–1–4–2 · zhui1 zong1 diao4 cha2

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