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闊綽

简阔绰 · 繁闊綽

Mandarin · pinyin kuò chuò

extravagant; liberal with money

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阔: kuò · broad, ample, wide; be apart
绰: chuò · graceful, delicate; spacious

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4–4 · kuo4 chuo4

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fut3 coek3

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adj

extravagant; ostentatious; liberal with money; well-off

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