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慎重其事

Mandarin · pinyin shèn zhòng qí shì

Meanings

  1. to treat a matter with due consideration (idiom)
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慎
shèn · act with care, be cautious
重
zhòng · heavy, weighty; double
其
qí · his, her, its, their; that
事
shì · affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
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4–4–2–4 · shen4 zhong4 qi2 shi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

san6 zung6 kei4 si6

Cantonese word readings for 慎重其事. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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san6 zung6 kei4 si6

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