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別太客氣

简别太客气 · 繁別太客氣

Mandarin · pinyin bié tài kè qi

lit. no excessive politeness
Don't mention it!
You're welcome!
Please don't stand on ceremony.

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太: tài · very, too, much; big; extreme
客: kè · guest, traveller; customer
氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
别: bié · separate, other; do not
气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84

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2–4–4–5 · bie2 tai4 ke4 qi5

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bit6 taai3 haak3 hei3

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