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lì shí
v./adj. last a period of time, take (time); diachronic
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Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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bǐ sài lì shí sì ge xiǎo shí
phr. The competition lasted four hours.
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huì yì lì shí liǎng gè xiǎo shí .
phr. The conference lasted for two hours.
lì shí yán jiū
nphr. diachronic research