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誓不反悔

Mandarin · pinyin shì bù fǎn huǐ

to vow not to break one's promise

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誓: shì · swear, pledge; oath
不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
反: fǎn · reverse, opposite, contrary, anti
悔: huǐ · repent, show remorse, regret

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4–4–3–3 · shi4 bu4 fan3 hui3

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sai6 bat1 faan2 fui3

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