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罪與罰

简罪与罚 · 繁罪與罰

Mandarin · pinyin Zuì yǔ Fá

Crime and Punishment by Dostoyevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基 Tuó sī tuǒ yē fū sī jī

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罪: zuì · crime, sin, vice; evil; hardship
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与: yǔ · and; with; to; for; give, grant
罚: fá · penalty, fine; punish, penalize

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4–3–2 · Zui4 yu3 Fa2

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