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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
wu4 ji2 bi4 fan3	mat6 gik6, kap1 bit1 faan1, faan2	mat6 gik6, kap1 bit1 faan1, faan2	when things reach an extreme, they can only move in the opposite direction (idiom)

Simplified Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
物 Learn more	wu4	mat6	mat6	thing / object / matter / abbr. for physics 物理
极 Learn more	ji2	gik6, kap1	gik6, kap1	extremely / pole (geography, physics) / utmost / top
必 Learn more	bi4	bit1	bit1	certainly / must / will / necessarily
反 Learn more	fan3	faan1, faan2	faan1, faan2	contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system

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