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共商大計

简共商大计 · 繁共商大計

Mandarin · pinyin gòng shāng dà jì

to discuss matters of vital importance

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共: gòng · together with, all, total; to share
商: shāng · commerce, business, trade
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
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计: jì · plan, plot; stratagem; scheme

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4–1–4–4 · gong4 shang1 da4 ji4

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gung6 soeng1 daai6 gai3

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(idiomatic) to discuss matters of vital importance

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