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花拳繡腿

简花拳绣腿 · 繁花拳繡腿

Mandarin · pinyin huā quán xiù tuǐ

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1–2–4–3 · hua1 quan2 xiu4 tui3

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faa1 kyun4 sau3 teoi2

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

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(idiomatic) highly embellished and ineffectual; fancy but impractical skills; all show and no go; pugilistic