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阿貓阿狗
简 阿猫阿狗 · 繁 阿貓阿狗Mandarin · pinyin ā māo ā gǒu
Meanings
- (idiom) (coll.) any Tom, Dick or Harry; just about anyone (used dismissively)
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1–1–1–3 · a1 mao1 a1 gou3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
aa3 maau1 aa3 gau2
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- (derogatory) Tom, Dick and Harry; group of people that are ignorant, stupid or unskilled; rabble, a mob
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