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máo dùn
n./adj. spear and shield; contradiction; conflict, problem; conflicting; contradictory
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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zì xiāng máo dùn
idiom. be self-contradictory
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zhè piān wén zhāng de jié lùn shì zì xiāng máo dùn de .
phr. The conclusion of this article is self-contradictory.
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tā xiǎng jìn yí qiè bàn fá huǎn hé tā fù mǔ zhī jiān de máo dùn .
phr. He thought of everything he could to release the conflict between his parents.
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guò qù de máo dùn jiù guò qù le, bié lǎo shì géng gěng yú huái .
phr. Forget the past disagreements, and do not take them to heart.
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zhè liǎng gè mín zú yǒu zhe bù kě tiáo hé de máo dùn .
phr. There is an irreconcilable conflict between these two nations.
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zhè jiàn shì jìn yí bù jī huà le liǎng guó máo dùn .
phr. This matter further intensified the two countries' contradictions.
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liǎng rén zhī jiān de máo dùn rì yì jiā jù .
phr. Their contradictions were intensifying.
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gōu tōng shì huà jiě máo dùn de zuì hǎo bàn fǎ
phr. Communication is the best way to resolve contradictions.
fā shēng máo dùn
phr. come into conflicts, conflict with
nào máo dùn
phr. have a conflict
máo dùn chōng tū
nphr. contradiction and conflict