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哩哩羅羅

简哩哩罗罗 · 繁哩哩羅羅

Mandarin · pinyin lī lī luō luō

endless mumbling (onom.)
verbose and incomprehensible
talking endlessly

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哩: lī · mile
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罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze

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1–1–1–1 · li1 li1 luo1 luo1

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li1 li1 lo4 lo4

Cantonese word readings for 哩哩羅羅. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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