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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
san1 gui4 jiu3 kou4	saam1, saam3 gwai6 gau2 kau3	saam1, saam3 gwai6 gau2 kau3	to kneel three times and kowtow nine times (formal etiquette on meeting the emperor)

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
三 Learn more	san1	saam1, saam3	saam1, saam3	three / 3 / surname san
跪 Learn more	gui4	gwai6	gwai6	to kneel
九 Learn more	jiu3	gau2	gau2	nine / 9
叩 Learn more	kou4	kau3	kau3	to knock / to kowtow

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