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囉里囉嗦

简啰里啰嗦 · 繁囉里囉嗦

Mandarin · pinyin luō li luō suo

long-winded
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囉: Look up this written character
里: lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
嗦: suō · suck
啰: luō · phonetic

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1–5–1–5 · luo1 li5 luo1 suo5

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