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Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous/guilding the lily |
Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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多
|
many / much / often / a lot of / numerous / more / in excess / how (to what extent) / multi- / Taiwan pr. [duo2] when it means "how" | |
此
|
this / these | |
一
|
one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in chinese characters (kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit | |
舉
|
to lift / to hold up / to cite / to enumerate / to act / to raise / to choose / to elect / act / move / deed |
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