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兜賣

简兜卖 · 繁兜賣

Mandarin · pinyin dōu mài

to peddle
to hawk (pirate goods)

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兜: dōu · pouch
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卖: mài · sell; betray; show off

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1–4 · dou1 mai4

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dau1 maai6

Cantonese word readings for 兜賣. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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