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代購

简代购 · 繁代購

Mandarin · pinyin dài gòu

to buy (on behalf of sb)

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代: dài · replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation
購: Look up this written character
购: gòu · buy, purchase; hire

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4–4 · dai4 gou4

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