三令五申

sān lìng wǔ shēn

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1. to order again and again (idiom)

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Child Words of 三令五申

• 三 三 sān: three
• 五 五 wǔ: five
• 令 令 lǐng: classifier for a ream of paper
• 令 令 lìng: to order
• 申 申 shēn: to extend