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並不在乎

简并不在乎 · 繁並不在乎

Mandarin · pinyin bìng bù zài hu

really does not care

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並: bìng · equal to; side by side; also, what is more; both
不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
在: zài · be at, in, on; consist in, rest
乎: hū · interrogative or exclamatory final particle
并: bìng · combine, annex; also, what's more

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4–4–4–5 · bing4 bu4 zai4 hu5

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