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食物及藥品管理局

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Mandarin · pinyin shí wù jí yào pǐn guǎn lǐ jú

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食: shí · eat; meal; food; Kangxi radical 184
物: wù · thing, substance, creature
及: jí · extend; reach; come up to; and
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品: pǐn · article, product, commodity
管: guǎn · pipe, tube, duct; woodwind music
理: lǐ · reason, logic; manage
局: jú · bureau, office; circumstance
药: yào · leaf of Dahurian angelica plant; medicine

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2–4–2–4–3–3–3–2 · shi2 wu4 ji2 yao4 pin3 guan3 li3 ju2

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