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Mandarin · pinyin Jiā yǔ

The School Sayings of Confucius (abbr. for 孔子家語 Kǒng zǐ Jiā yǔ)

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家: jiā · house, home, residence; family
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语: yǔ · language, words; saying, expression

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1–3 · Jia1 yu3

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