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入伙

Mandarin · pinyin rù huǒ

to join a group; to become a member
to join a mess; to join a communal meal arrangement

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入: rù · enter, come in(to), join
伙: huǒ · companion, colleague; utensils

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4–3 · ru4 huo3

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jap6 fo2

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verb

(alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 入夥 /入伙 (rùhuǒ, “to join a group; to join a gang; to join in partnership”)
to eat at one's mess
(Cantonese) to move into a new home or residence

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