See 出爾反爾 on Wiktionary
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"zh-pron": "ceot¹ ji⁵ faan² ji⁵"
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"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ fän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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"zh-pron": "tshuk jṳ́ huéng jṳ́"
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"ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ fän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
},
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