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情竇初開

简 情窦初开 · 繁 情竇初開
Mandarin · pinyin qíng dòu chū kāi

Meanings

  1. first awakening of love (usually of a girl) (idiom)
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Characters in this entry

情
qíng · feeling, sentiment, emotion
竇
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初
chū · beginning, initial, primary
開
kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
窦
dòu · surname; hole, burrow; corrupt
开
kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
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2–4–1–1 · qing2 dou4 chu1 kai1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

cing4 dau6 co1 hoi1

Cantonese word readings for 情竇初開. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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cing4 dau6 co1 hoi1

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