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有感而發
简 有感而发 · 繁 有感而發Mandarin · pinyin yǒu gǎn ér fā
Meanings
- (idiom) to express thoughts or feelings prompted by one's experience or observations
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3–3–2–1 · you3 gan3 er2 fa1
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
jau5 gam2 ji4 faat3
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to express (something) after feeling touched
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