矯枉過直

简 矫枉过直 · 繁 矯枉過直
Mandarin · pinyin jiǎo wǎng guò zhí

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  1. see 矯枉過正 jiǎo wǎng guò zhèng
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矯
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枉
wǎng · useless, in vain; bent, crooked
過
guò · pass, pass through, go across
直
zhí · straight, erect, vertical
矫
jiǎo · correct, rectify, straighten out
过
guò · pass, pass through, go across
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3–3–4–2 · jiao3 wang3 guo4 zhi2

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giu2 wong2 gwo3 zik6

Cantonese word readings for 矯枉過直. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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giu2 wong2 gwo3 zik6

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