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打蟲

简打虫 · 繁打蟲

Mandarin · pinyin dǎ chóng

to swat an insect
to get rid of intestinal parasite with drugs

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打: dǎ · strike, hit, beat; fight; attack
蟲: chóng · worms; insects
虫: chóng · insects, worms; Kangxi radical 142

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3–2 · da3 chong2

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daa2 cung4

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