噤聲令

简 噤声令 · 繁 噤聲令
Mandarin · pinyin jìn shēng lìng

Meanings

  1. gag order
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噤
jìn · close; be silent, be unable speak
聲
shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
令
lìng · command, order; 'commandant', magistrate; allow, cause
声
shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
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4–1–4 · jin4 sheng1 ling4

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gam3 sing1 ling6

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