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數不著

简数不着 · 繁數不著

Mandarin · pinyin shǔ bù zháo

see 數不上 shǔ bù shàng

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數: shù · number; several; count; fate
不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
著: zhù · zhe · manifest; (Cant.) to wear
数: shù · number; several, count; fate
着: zhe · make move, take action

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3–4–2 · shu3 bu4 zhao2

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