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疑難問題

简疑难问题 · 繁疑難問題

Mandarin · pinyin yí nán wèn tí

knotty problem
intractable difficulty

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疑: yí · doubt, question, suspect
難: Look up this written character
問: wèn · ask (about), inquire after
題: Look up this written character
难: nán · difficult, arduous, hard; unable
问: wèn · ask about, inquire after
题: tí · forehead; title, headline; theme

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2–2–4–2 · yi2 nan2 wen4 ti2

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ji4 naan4 man6 tai4

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