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嚇得發抖

简吓得发抖 · 繁嚇得發抖

Mandarin · pinyin xià dé fā dǒu

to tremble with fear

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得: dé · obtain, get, gain, acquire
發: fā · issue, dispatch, send out, emit
抖: dǒu · tremble, shake, rouse; give shake
吓: xià · scare, frighten; intimidate
发: fā · issue, dispatch, send out; hair

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4–2–1–3 · xia4 de2 fa1 dou3

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haak3 dak1 faat3 dau2

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