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退換

简退换 · 繁退換

Mandarin · pinyin tuì huàn

to exchange (a purchased item)

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退: tuì · step back, retreat, withdraw
換: huàn · change, exchange; substitute
换: huàn · change

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4–4 · tui4 huan4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

teoi3 wun6

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verb

to exchange or replace a purchase

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