děng yīn fèng cǐdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
officialese / official routine / (old) (conventional phrase used in response to one's superior) in view of the above, we therefore...
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Original source entry:

等因奉此 等因奉此 [deng3 yin1 feng4 ci3] /officialese/official routine/(old) (conventional phrase used in response to one's superior) in view of the above, we therefore.../

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  • 等
    děng

    to wait for / to await / by the time / when / till / and so on / etc. / et al. / (bound form) class / rank / grade / (bound form) equal to / same as / (used to end an enumeration) / (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)

  • 因
    yīn

    cause / reason / because

  • 奉
    fèng

    to offer (tribute) / to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc) / to esteem / to revere / to believe in (a religion) / to wait upon / to accept orders (from superior)

  • 此
    cǐ

    this / these

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