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請勿

简请勿 · 繁請勿

Mandarin · pinyin qǐng wù

please don't

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請: qǐng · ask, request; invite; please
勿: wù · must not, do not; without, never
请: qǐng · ask, request; invite; please

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3–4 · qing3 wu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

cing2 mat6

Cantonese word readings for 請勿. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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adv

please don't

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