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切囑

简切嘱 · 繁切囑

Mandarin · pinyin qiè zhǔ

urgent advice
to exhort

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切: qiè · cut, mince, slice, carve
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嘱: zhǔ · order, tell, instruct, leave word

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4–3 · qie4 zhu3

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