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眾口同聲

简众口同声 · 繁眾口同聲

Mandarin · pinyin zhòng kǒu tóng shēng

(of people) to be of one voice (idiom)
unanimous

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眾: Look up this written character
口: kǒu · mouth; open end; entrance, gate
同: tóng · same, similar; together with
聲: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
众: zhòng · multitude, crowd; masses, public
声: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music

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4–3–2–1 · zhong4 kou3 tong2 sheng1

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