嚴重關切

简 严重关切 · 繁 嚴重關切
Mandarin · pinyin yán zhòng guān qiè

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  1. serious concern
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嚴
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重
zhòng · heavy, weighty; double
關
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切
qiè · cut, mince, slice, carve
严
yán · strict, rigorous, rigid; stern
关
guān · frontier pass; close; relation
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2–4–1–4 · yan2 zhong4 guan1 qie4

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