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whole story · the ins and outs

始末
shǐ mò
sh+ǐ·3rd tonem+ò·4th tone
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the whole course of an event from beginning to end · ins and outs · the fundamental and the incidental本末běn mòhead and tail首尾shǒu wěibeginning and end (dates)起讫qǐ qìthe whole story原委yuán wěi(of watercourses) source and course · origin and development源流yuán liúmain content · matter · work · origin of an incident · cause · purpose · subject (of business letter)事由shì yóu
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