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Mandarin · pinyin bù zhèng què

incorrect
erroneous

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不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
正: zhèng · right, proper, correct
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确: què · sure, certain; real, true

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4–4–4 · bu4 zheng4 que4

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