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理性知識

简理性知识 · 繁理性知識

Mandarin · pinyin lǐ xìng zhī shi

rational knowledge

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理: lǐ · reason, logic; manage
性: xìng · nature, character, sex
知: zhī · know, perceive, comprehend
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识: shí · shì · recognize, understand, know

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3–4–1–5 · li3 xing4 zhi1 shi5

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lei5 sing3 zi1 sik1

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