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折縫

简折缝 · 繁折縫

Mandarin · pinyin zhé féng

welt seam (doubled over and sewed again from topside)

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折: zhé · break off, snap; bend
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缝: fèng · sew, mend

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2–2 · zhe2 feng2

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zit3 fung4

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