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忿忿不平

Mandarin · pinyin fèn fèn bù píng

variant of 憤憤不平 fèn fèn bù píng

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忿: fèn · get angry; fury, exasperation
不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
平: píng · flat, level, even; peaceful

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4–4–4–2 · fen4 fen4 bu4 ping2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fan5 fan5 bat1 ping4

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