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你追我趕

简你追我赶 · 繁你追我趕

Mandarin · pinyin nǐ zhuī wǒ gǎn

friendly one-upmanship
to try to emulate

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你: nǐ · you, second person pronoun
追: zhuī · pursue, chase after; expel
我: wǒ · our, us, i, me, my, we
趕: Look up this written character
赶: gǎn · pursue, follow; expel, drive away

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3–1–3–3 · ni3 zhui1 wo3 gan3

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nei5 zeoi1 ngo5 gon2

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