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深閉固拒

简深闭固拒 · 繁深閉固拒

Mandarin · pinyin shēn bì gù jù

deep, closed and refusing (idiom); obstinate
stubborn and perverse

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深: shēn · deep; depth; far; very, extreme
閉: Look up this written character
固: gù · to become solid, solidify; strength
拒: jù · ward off with hand, defend
闭: bì · shut, close; obstruct, block up

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1–4–4–4 · shen1 bi4 gu4 ju4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sam1 bai3 gu3 keoi5

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