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惡意中傷

简恶意中伤 · 繁惡意中傷

Mandarin · pinyin è yì zhòng shāng

to slander maliciously

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意: yì · thought, idea, opinion; think
中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
傷: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
恶: è · evil, wicked, bad, foul
伤: shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from

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4–4–4–1 · e4 yi4 zhong4 shang1

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