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朝秦暮楚

Mandarin · pinyin zhāo Qín mù Chǔ

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朝: cháo · dynasty; morning
秦: qín · feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name 'China' comes)
暮: mù · evening, dusk, sunset; ending
楚: chǔ · name of feudal state; clear

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1–2–4–3 · zhao1 Qin2 mu4 Chu3

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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 1 sense · 2 Cantonese readings

ziu1 ceon4 mou6 co2

Cantonese word readings for 朝秦暮楚. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

ciu4 ceon4 mou6 co2

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

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