過渡時期

简 过渡时期 · 繁 過渡時期
Mandarin · pinyin guò dù shí qī

Meanings

  1. transition period
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過
guò · pass, pass through, go across
渡
dù · cross, ferry over; ferry
時
shí · time, season; era, age, period
期
qī · period of time; date; time limit
过
guò · pass, pass through, go across
时
shí · time, season; era, age, period
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4–4–2–1 · guo4 du4 shi2 qi1

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