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意見

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Mandarin · pinyin yì jiàn

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意: yì · thought, idea, opinion; think
見: jiàn · see, observe, behold; perceive; Kangxi radical 147
见: jiàn · see, observe, behold; perceive

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4–4 · yi4 jian4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ji3 gin3

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noun

opinion; idea; proposal; suggestion; view; advice (Classifier: 點／点 m; 條／条 m)
objection; different opinion; bone to pick

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