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關店歇業

简关店歇业 · 繁關店歇業

Mandarin · pinyin guān diàn xiē yè

to close up shop and cease business temporarily
closed for business

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關: Look up this written character
店: diàn · shop, store; inn, hotel
歇: xiē · rest, stop, lodge
業: Look up this written character
关: guān · frontier pass; close; relation
业: yè · profession, business; GB radical 111

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1–4–1–4 · guan1 dian4 xie1 ye4

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gwaan1 dim3 hit3 jip6

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