夥頤

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Mandarin · pinyin huǒ yí

Meanings

  1. (literary) very many
  2. wow! (an exclamation of surprise and admiration)
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夥
huǒ · companion; partner; assistant
頤
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颐
yí · cheeks; jaw; chin; rear; to nourish
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3–2 · huo3 yi2

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