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armor maker
incoming letter
correspondence university
a reply
letters
letter
letter
functor
to bring to justice
poison pen letter
Notice where 函 sits in each complete thought.
He wrote a letter dealing with the matter in all seriousness.
Source: Tatoeba #2410910 · CC BY 2.0 FRA quadratic function cannot be used here.
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Source: Tatoeba #403594 · CC BY 2.0 FRHey, sir, the function on the blackboard is not exponential, but trigonometric.
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Source: Tatoeba #2915512 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.