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久而久之

Mandarin · pinyin jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī

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久: jiǔ · long time (ago); time passage, grow late
而: ér · and; and then; and yet; but; Kangxi radical 126
之: zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to

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3–2–3–1 · jiu3 er2 jiu3 zhi1

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gau2 ji4 gau2 zi1

Cantonese word readings for 久而久之. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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