See diploma mill on Wiktionary
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"word": "野雞大學 /野鸡大学"
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"sense": "university churning out diplomas to unqualified students",
"word": "學歷工廠 /学历工厂"
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"sense": "university churning out diplomas to unqualified students",
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"sense": "university churning out diplomas to unqualified students",
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"sense": "university churning out diplomas to unqualified students",
"tags": [
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"word": "фа́брика дипло́мов"
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"sense": "university churning out diplomas to unqualified students",
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