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狗逮老鼠
Mandarin · pinyin gǒu dǎi lǎo shǔ
Meanings
- lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)
- fig. to be meddlesome
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3–3–3–3 · gou3 dai3 lao3 shu3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
gau2 dai6 lou5 syu2
Cantonese word readings for 狗逮老鼠. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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gau2 dai6 lou5 syu2
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