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靜坐抗議

简静坐抗议 · 繁靜坐抗議

Mandarin · pinyin jìng zuò kàng yì

sit-in protest

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靜: Look up this written character
坐: zuò · sit; seat; ride, travel by
抗: kàng · resist, oppose, defy, reject
議: Look up this written character
静: jìng · quiet, still, motionless; gentle
议: yì · consult, talk over, discuss

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4–4–4–4 · jing4 zuo4 kang4 yi4

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