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稚氣未脫

简稚气未脱 · 繁稚氣未脫

Mandarin · pinyin zhì qì wèi tuō

still possessing the innocence of childhood (idiom)

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稚: zhì · young, immature; childhood
氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
未: wèi · not yet; eighth earthly branch
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气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84
脱: tuō · take off

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4–4–4–1 · zhi4 qi4 wei4 tuo1

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zi6 hei3 mei6 tyut3

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