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暂时
zàn shí
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- pinyin
- zàn shí
- simplified
- 暂时
- traditional
- 暫時
1 · 副词
temporary; provisional; for the time being
临时；临时；暂时
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Overland transport was temporarily interrupted after the mountain pass closed.
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山口封闭后，陆路运输暂时中断。
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