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禮輕人意重
简 礼轻人意重 · 繁 禮輕人意重Mandarin · pinyin lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng
Meanings
- slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
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3–1–2–4–4 · li3 qing1 ren2 yi4 zhong4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
lai5 hing1 jan4 ji3 zung6
Cantonese word readings for 禮輕人意重. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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lai5 hing1 jan4 ji3 zung6
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