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現剝

简现剥 · 繁現剝

Mandarin · pinyin xiàn bāo

(of fruit, prawns etc) peeled on the spot
Taiwan pr. xiànbō

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現: xiàn · appear, manifest, become visible
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现: xiàn · appear, manifest, become visible
剥: bō · peel

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4–1 · xian4 bao1

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