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挨肩擦背
Mandarin · pinyin āi jiān cā bèi
Meanings
- (idiom) to be crowded together
- 挨
- āi · near, close by, next to, towards, against; to wait; to lean on
- 肩
- jiān · shoulders; to shoulder; bear
- 擦
- cā · wipe, scrub, rub, scour; brush
- 背
- bèi · back; back side; behind; betray
Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.1–1–1–4 · ai1 jian1 ca1 bei4
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