子丑寅卯(zǐ chǒu yín mǎo)

4 charactersTrad. 子醜寅卯

(idiom) a full and coherent account of a matter

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Word information

Pinyin
zǐ chǒu yín mǎo
Meaning
(idiom) a full and coherent account of a matter; the complete facts of the case; the whole story
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
子醜寅卯

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