木偶戲

简 木偶戏 · 繁 木偶戲
Mandarin · pinyin mù ǒu xì

Meanings

  1. puppet show
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木
mù · tree; wood, lumber; wooden
偶
ǒu · accidentally, coincidently; an idol
戲
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戏
xì · theatrical play, show
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4–3–4 · mu4 ou3 xi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

muk6 ngau5 hei3

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noun

  1. puppet show

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