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囉唆

简啰唆 · 繁囉唆

Mandarin · pinyin luō suo

long-winded; wordy
troublesome; pesky
to talk endlessly; to go on and on
also pr. luōsuō

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唆: suō · make mischief, incite, instigate
啰: luō · phonetic

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1–5 · luo1 suo5

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lo1 so1

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