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妙語如珠

简 妙语如珠 · 繁 妙語如珠
Mandarin · pinyin miào yǔ rú zhū

Meanings

  1. sparkling with wit (idiom)
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妙
miào · mysterious, subtle; exquisite
語
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如
rú · if, supposing; as if; like, as
珠
zhū · precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl
语
yǔ · language, words; saying, expression
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4–3–2–1 · miao4 yu3 ru2 zhu1

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miu6 jyu5 jyu4 zyu1

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