願聞其詳

简 愿闻其详 · 繁 願聞其詳
Mandarin · pinyin yuàn wén qí xiáng

Meanings

  1. I'd like to hear the details
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願
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聞
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其
qí · his, her, its, their; that
詳
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愿
yuàn · sincere, honest, virtuous
闻
wén · hear; smell; make known; news
详
xiáng · detailed, complete, thorough
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Mandarin tones

4–2–2–2 · yuan4 wen2 qi2 xiang2

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jyun6 man4 kei4 coeng4

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) please tell me the details

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