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姑置勿論

简姑置勿论 · 繁姑置勿論

Mandarin · pinyin gū zhì wù lùn

(idiom) to put (an issue) to one side for the moment

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姑: gū · father's sister; husband's mother
置: zhì · place, lay out; set aside
勿: wù · must not, do not; without, never
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论: lùn · debate; discuss; discourse

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1–4–4–4 · gu1 zhi4 wu4 lun4

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gu1 zi3 mat6 leon6

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