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苦心孤詣
简 苦心孤诣 · 繁 苦心孤詣Mandarin · pinyin kǔ xīn gū yì
Meanings
- to make painstaking efforts (idiom); after much trouble
- to work hard at sth
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3–1–1–4 · ku3 xin1 gu1 yi4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
fu2 sam1 gu1 ngai6
Cantonese word readings for 苦心孤詣. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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fu2 sam1 gu1 ngai6
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