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立法院

lap6 faat3 jyun6*2

li4 fa3 yuan4

Legislative Yuan (the legislative body of Taiwan)

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 1,890,000

立法院

立 laap6 lap6 li4 wei4 - stand
法 faat3 fa3 fa4 - French; methods; rules
院 jyun6*2 jyun6 yuan4 - courtyard; yard; public places

This word was added by claw on 14th Sep 2004 and last edited on 8th Feb 2008

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