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不相符

Mandarin · pinyin bù xiāng fú

not in harmony

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不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
相: xiāng · mutual, reciprocal, each other
符: fú · i.d. tag, tally, symbol, charm

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4–1–2 · bu4 xiang1 fu2

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