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五講四美三熱愛

简五讲四美三热爱 · 繁五講四美三熱愛

Mandarin · pinyin wǔ jiǎng sì měi sān rè ài

the five emphases, four beauties and three loves (PRC policy introduced in 1981, including emphasis on manners, beauty of language and love of socialism)

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五: wǔ · five; surname
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四: sì · four
美: měi · beautiful, pretty; pleasing
三: sān · three
熱: rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
愛: ài · love, be fond of, like
讲: jiǎng · explain; discuss; talk
热: rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
爱: ài · love, be fond of, like

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3–3–4–3–1–4–4 · wu3 jiang3 si4 mei3 san1 re4 ai4

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