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告諭

简告谕 · 繁告諭

Mandarin · pinyin gào yù

(literary) to inform (the public)
to give clear instructions
public announcement (from higher authorities)

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告: gào · tell, announce, inform; accuse
諭: Look up this written character
谕: yù · proclaim, instruct; edict

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4–4 · gao4 yu4

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gou3 jyu6

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