鐵齒銅牙

简 铁齿铜牙 · 繁 鐵齒銅牙
Mandarin · pinyin tiě chǐ tóng yá

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  1. clever and eloquent speaker (idiom)
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齒
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銅
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牙
yá · tooth, molars, teeth; serrated
铁
tiě · iron; strong, solid, firm
齿
chǐ · teeth; gears, cogs; age; simplified form of the Kangxi radical 211
铜
tóng · copper, brass, bronze
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3–3–2–2 · tie3 chi3 tong2 ya2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

tit3 ci2 tung4 ngaa4

Cantonese word readings for 鐵齒銅牙. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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