詞約指明

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Mandarin · pinyin cí yuē zhǐ míng

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  1. concise but unambiguous (idiom)
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詞
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約
yuē · treaty, agreement, covenant
指
zhǐ · finger, toe; point, indicate
明
míng · bright, light, brilliant; clear
词
cí · words; phrase, expression
约
yuē · treaty, agreement, covenant
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2–1–3–2 · ci2 yue1 zhi3 ming2

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ci4 joek3 zi2 ming4

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