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玩物

Mandarin · pinyin wán wù

Meanings

  1. toy; plaything
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玩
wán · play with, joke, enjoy
物
wù · thing, substance, creature
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2–4 · wan2 wu4

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noun

  1. (literal, literary) treasured valuables
  2. (figurative, derogatory) plaything; toy

verb

  1. (literary) to play with objects; to appreciate valuables

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