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百計千方

简百计千方 · 繁百計千方

Mandarin · pinyin bǎi jì qiān fāng

see 千方百計 qiān fāng bǎi jì

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百: bǎi · one hundred; numerous, many
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千: qiān · thousand; many, numerous; very; (Cant.) a cheater, swindler
方: fāng · a square, rectangle; a region; local
计: jì · plan, plot; stratagem; scheme

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3–4–1–1 · bai3 ji4 qian1 fang1

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baak3 gai3 cin1 fong1

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