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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
yan2 jin4 zhi3 yuan3	yin4 gan6, kan5 ji2 yun5	jin4 gan6, kan5 zi2 jyun5	simple words with a profound meaning (idiom)

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
言 Learn more	yan2	yin4	jin4	words / speech / to say / to talk
近 Learn more	jin4	gan6, kan5	gan6, kan5	near / close to / approximately
旨 Learn more	zhi3	ji2	zi2	imperial decree / purport / aim / purpose
遠 Learn more	yuan3	yun5	jyun5	far / distant / remote / (intensifier in a comparison) by far / much (lower etc)

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