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		Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
		醜話說在前頭	丑话说在前头	[chou3 hua4 shuo1 zai4 qian2 tou5]	/let's talk about the unpleasant things first; let's be frank/	1272	1
		話說	话说	[hua4 shuo1]	/It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)/to discuss; to recount/	1271	1
		話說回來	话说回来	[[hua4 shuo1hui2lai5]]	/(but) then again; (but) on the other hand/	39	2
		換句話說	换句话说	[huan4 ju4 hua4 shuo1]	/in other words/	7056	1
		俗話說	俗话说	[su2 hua4 shuo1]	/as the proverb says/as they say.../	6726	1

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