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等因奉此

Mandarin · pinyin děng yīn fèng cǐ

officialese
official routine
(old) (conventional phrase used in response to one's superior) in view of the above, we therefore...

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等: děng · rank, grade; to wait; equal, “and so forth”
因: yīn · cause, reason; by; because (of)
奉: fèng · offer; receive; serve; respect
此: cǐ · this, these; in this case, then

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3–1–4–3 · deng3 yin1 feng4 ci3

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dang2 jan1 fung6 ci2

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