三令五申

sān lìng wǔ shēn

Dictionary entry

to order again and again (idiom)

What does 三令五申 mean?

三令五申 (sān lìng wǔ shēn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to order again and again (idiom)

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三Sānsurname San 令língused in 脊令[ji2 ling2] · used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])五wǔfive · 5 申Shēnold name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] · surname Shen

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三令五申

sān lìng wǔ shēn

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