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豪言壯語

简豪言壮语 · 繁豪言壯語

Mandarin · pinyin háo yán zhuàng yǔ

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豪: háo · brave, heroic, chivalrous
言: yán · words, speech; speak, say; Kangxi radical 149
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壮: zhuàng · big, large; robust; name of tribe
语: yǔ · language, words; saying, expression

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2–2–4–3 · hao2 yan2 zhuang4 yu3

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hou4 jin4 zong3 jyu5

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(idiomatic) brave and proud words; bold and grandiose words

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