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含宮咀徵

简含宫咀徵 · 繁含宮咀徵

Mandarin · pinyin hán gōng jǔ zhǐ

(idiom) permeated with beautiful music

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含: hán · hold in mouth; cherish; contain
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咀: jǔ · suck; chew, masticate
徵: zhǐ · zhēng · summon, recruit; musical note
宫: gōng · palace

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2–1–3–3 · han2 gong1 ju3 zhi3

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