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強烈反對

简强烈反对 · 繁強烈反對

Mandarin · pinyin qiáng liè fǎn duì

to oppose strongly
violently opposed to

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強: qiáng · strong, powerful, energetic
烈: liè · fiery, violent, vehement, ardent
反: fǎn · reverse, opposite, contrary, anti
對: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
强: qiáng · strong, powerful, energetic
对: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed

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2–4–3–4 · qiang2 lie4 fan3 dui4

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