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勤勞致富

简勤劳致富 · 繁勤勞致富

Mandarin · pinyin qín láo zhì fù

to get rich through hard work

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勤: qín · industrious, diligent, attentive
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致: zhì · send, deliver, present; cause
富: fù · abundant, ample; rich, wealthy
劳: láo · labor, toil, do manual work

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2–2–4–4 · qin2 lao2 zhi4 fu4

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kan4 lou4 zi3 fu3

Cantonese word readings for 勤勞致富. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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