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事典

shì diǎn

2-character word

What 事典 means

1. encyclopedia

The characters in 事典

• 事shìmatter; thing; item
• 典diǎncanon; law; standard work of scholarship

Words containing 事典

• 百科事典bǎi kē shì diǎnencyclopedia

Sounds the same

Read shì diǎn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 试点test point; to carry out trial; pilot scheme
• 释典Buddhist doctrine; sutras

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