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探幽發微

简 探幽发微 · 繁 探幽發微
Mandarin · pinyin tàn yōu fā wēi

Meanings

  1. to probe deeply and uncover minute details
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Characters in this entry

探
tàn · find, locate; search, grope for
幽
yōu · quiet, secluded, tranquil; dark
發
fā · issue, dispatch, send out, emit
微
wēi · small, prefix micro-, trifling
发
fā · issue, dispatch, send out; hair
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4–1–1–1 · tan4 you1 fa1 wei1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

taam3 jau1 faat3 mei4

Cantonese word readings for 探幽發微. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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taam3 jau1 faat3 mei4

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