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一通百通
Mandarin · pinyin yī tōng bǎi tōng
Meanings
- grasp this fundamental point and all the rest will follow (idiom)
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1–1–3–1 · yi1 tong1 bai3 tong1
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jat1 tung1 baak3 tung1
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phrase
- (abbreviation, alt-of, idiomatic) short for 一法通，百法通 (yī fǎ tōng, bǎi fǎ tōng)
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