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避風港

简避风港 · 繁避風港

Mandarin · pinyin bì fēng gǎng

haven; refuge; harbor
Classifier: 座 zuò, 個 gè

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避: bì · avoid; turn aside; escape; hide
風: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
港: gǎng · port, harbor; small stream; bay
风: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere

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4–1–3 · bi4 feng1 gang3

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noun

haven; sanctuary
(figurative) place of safety; haven

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