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  1. 1. documents

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书牍
shū dú

general term for letters and documents

简牍
jiǎn dú

bamboo and wooden slips (used for writing on in ancient times)

文牍
wén dú

paperwork

连篇累牍
lián piān lěi dú

(of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom)

长篇累牍
cháng piān lěi dú

(of a text) very lengthy (idiom)

案牍
àn dú

official documents or correspondence

文牍主义
wén dú zhǔ yì

red tape

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