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抓緊學習

简抓紧学习 · 繁抓緊學習

Mandarin · pinyin zhuā jǐn xué xí

to concentrate on studying hard

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抓: zhuā · scratch; clutch, seize, grab
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學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
習: xí · practice; flapping wings
紧: jǐn · tense, tight, taut; firm, secure
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school
习: xí · practice; flapping wings

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1–3–2–2 · zhua1 jin3 xue2 xi2

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