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傻大個兒

简傻大个儿 · 繁傻大個兒

Mandarin · pinyin shǎ dà gè r

stupid great hulk of a man

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傻: shǎ · foolish, silly, stupid; an imbecile
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
個: gè · numerary adjunct, piece; single
兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
个: gè · numerary adjunct, piece; single
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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3–4–4–5 · sha3 da4 ge4 r5

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