三振出局

Mandarin · pinyin sān zhèn chū jú

Meanings

  1. see 三振 sān zhèn
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三
sān · three
振
zhèn · raise, excite, arouse action
出
chū · go out, send out; stand; produce
局
jú · bureau, office; circumstance
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1–4–1–2 · san1 zhen4 chu1 ju2

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saam1 zan3 ceot1 guk6

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phrase

  1. (baseball) to strike out
  2. (idiomatic) three strikes and you're out
  3. (idiomatic) three-strikes and you're out law; three-strikes law

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