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Mandarin · pinyin shǐ yòng tiáo kuǎn

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使: shǐ · cause, send on a mission, order; envoy, messenger, ambassador
用: yòng · use, employ, apply, operate; use
條: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe
款: kuǎn · item, article; clause; fund
条: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe

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3–4–2–3 · shi3 yong4 tiao2 kuan3

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