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略識之無

简略识之无 · 繁略識之無

Mandarin · pinyin lüè shí zhī wú

semiliterate
only knows words of one syllable
lit. to know only 之 zhī and 無 wú

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略: lüè · approximately, roughly; outline
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之: zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
無: Look up this written character
识: shí · shì · recognize, understand, know
无: wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71

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4–2–1–2 · lu:e4 shi2 zhi1 wu2

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