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倒倉

简倒仓 · 繁倒倉

Mandarin · pinyin dǎo cāng

to transfer grain from a store (e.g. to sun it)
voice breaking (of male opera singer in puberty)

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倒: dào · fall over; lie down; take turns
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仓: cāng · granary; berth; sea

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3–1 · dao3 cang1

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dou2 cong1

Cantonese word readings for 倒倉. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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