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囉嗦

简啰嗦 · 繁囉嗦

Mandarin · pinyin luō suo

variant of 囉唆 luō suo

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嗦: suō · suck
啰: luō · phonetic

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1–5 · luo1 suo5

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lo1 so1

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adj

verbose; long-winded
involving a hassle; troublesome; annoying
(Hakka) dirty

verb

to talk endlessly; to go on and on

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