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一桿進洞

简一杆进洞 · 繁一桿進洞

Mandarin · pinyin yī gān jìn dòng

(golf) hole in one

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一: yī · one; a, an; alone
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進: jìn · advance, make progress, enter
洞: dòng · cave, grotto; ravine; hole
杆: gān · pole; shaft of spear
进: jìn · advance, make progress, enter

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1–1–4–4 · yi1 gan1 jin4 dong4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jat1 gon1 zeon3 dung6

Cantonese word readings for 一桿進洞. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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