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獨當一面
简 独当一面 · 繁 獨當一面Mandarin · pinyin dú dāng yī miàn
Meanings
- to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
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2–1–1–4 · du2 dang1 yi1 mian4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
duk6 dong1 jat1 min6
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duk6 dong1 jat1 min6
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to undertake part of a task independently; to take charge of something on one's own; to assume personal responsibility
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