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滿坐寂然

简满坐寂然 · 繁滿坐寂然

Mandarin · pinyin mǎn zuò jì rán

the whole audience silent with expectation

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滿: mǎn · fill; full, satisfied
坐: zuò · sit; seat; ride, travel by
寂: jì · still, silent, quiet; desolate
然: rán · yes, certainly; pledge, promise
满: mǎn · fill; full, satisfied

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3–4–4–2 · man3 zuo4 ji4 ran2

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mun5 zo6 zik6 jin4

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