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賭局

简赌局 · 繁賭局

Mandarin · pinyin dǔ jú

game of chance
gambling party
gambling joint

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賭: Look up this written character
局: jú · bureau, office; circumstance
赌: dǔ · bet, gamble, wager; compete

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3–2 · du3 ju2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

dou2 guk6

Cantonese word readings for 賭局. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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