鄭重其事

简 郑重其事 · 繁 鄭重其事
Mandarin · pinyin zhèng zhòng qí shì

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  1. serious about the matter
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鄭
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重
zhòng · heavy, weighty; double
其
qí · his, her, its, their; that
事
shì · affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
郑
zhèng · state in today's Henan; surname
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4–4–2–4 · zheng4 zhong4 qi2 shi4

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zeng6 zung6 kei4 si6

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