不準確

简 不准确 · 繁 不準確
Mandarin · pinyin bù zhǔn què

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  1. imprecise
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不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
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准
zhǔn · approve, allow, permit; in accord
确
què · sure, certain; real, true
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4–3–4 · bu4 zhun3 que4

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