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樣樣通，樣樣鬆

简样样通，样样松 · 繁樣樣通，樣樣鬆

Mandarin · pinyin yàng yàng tōng , yàng yàng sōng

jack of all trades, master of none

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樣: yàng · shape, form, pattern, style
通: tōng · pass through; common; communicate
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样: yàng · shape, form, pattern, style
松: sōng · pine tree; fir tree

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