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鑑賞

简鉴赏 · 繁鑑賞

Mandarin · pinyin jiàn shǎng

to appreciate (as a connoisseur)

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鑑: Look up this written character
賞: Look up this written character
鉴: jiàn · mirror, looking glass; reflect
赏: shǎng · reward, grant, bestow; appreciate

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4–3 · jian4 shang3

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gaam3 soeng2

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