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文牘主義

简 文牍主义 · 繁 文牘主義
Mandarin · pinyin wén dú zhǔ yì

Meanings

  1. red tape
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文
wén · literature, culture, writing
牘
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主
zhǔ · master, chief owner; host; lord
義
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牍
dú · writing tablet; documents, books
义
yì · right conduct, righteousness
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Entries containing 文牘主義 ↗Words written with 文 ↗Words written with 牘 ↗Words written with 主 ↗Words written with 義 ↗Words written with 牍 ↗Words written with 义 ↗

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2–2–3–4 · wen2 du2 zhu3 yi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

man4 duk6 zyu2 ji6

Cantonese word readings for 文牘主義. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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man4 duk6 zyu2 ji6

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