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首腦會談

简首脑会谈 · 繁首腦會談

Mandarin · pinyin shǒu nǎo huì tán

summit talks
discussion between heads of state

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首: shǒu · head; first; leader, chief; a poem; Kangxi radical 185
腦: Look up this written character
會: huì · to assemble, meet together; a meeting; an organization
談: tán · talk; conversation; surname
脑: nǎo · brain
会: huì · assemble, meet together; meeting
谈: tán · talk; conversation; surname

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3–3–4–2 · shou3 nao3 hui4 tan2

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