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投懷送抱

简投怀送抱 · 繁投懷送抱

Mandarin · pinyin tóu huái sòng bào

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2–2–4–4 · tou2 huai2 song4 bao4

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tau4 waai4 sung3 pou5

Cantonese word readings for 投懷送抱. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

tau4 waai4 sung3 pou5

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

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(idiomatic) to throw oneself into someone's else's arms; (of a girl) to unreservedly express one's fondness (of a man); to throw oneself on