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治標不治本
简 治标不治本 · 繁 治標不治本Mandarin · pinyin zhì biāo bù zhì běn
Meanings
- to treat the symptoms but not the root cause
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4–1–4–4–3 · zhi4 biao1 bu4 zhi4 ben3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
zi6 biu1 bat1 zi6 bun2
Cantonese word readings for 治標不治本. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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zi6 biu1 bat1 zi6 bun2
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