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付之一叹

fù zhī yī tàn

4-character word Traditional 付之一嘆

What 付之一叹 means

1. to dismiss with a sigh (idiom); a hopeless case

The characters in 付之一叹

• 付fùto pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things
• 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的; him; her
• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 叹tànto sigh; to exclaim

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