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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
"word": "現在進行時"
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"roman": "xiànzài jìnxíng shí",
"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
"word": "folyamatos jelen"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"roman": "odoo ürgelžlex cag",
"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"word": "одоо үргэлжлэх цаг"
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"word": "czas teraźniejszy ciągły"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
"word": "şimdiki zaman"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
"word": "thì hiện tại tiếp diễn"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
"word": "現在進行時"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
"word": "folyamatos jelen"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
"word": "現在進行形"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"word": "одоо үргэлжлэх цаг"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
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"word": "настоя́щее продо́лженное вре́мя"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
"word": "şimdiki zaman"
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"sense": "tense that describes an ongoing action in the present",
"word": "thì hiện tại tiếp diễn"
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