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塗抹醬

简涂抹酱 · 繁塗抹醬

Mandarin · pinyin tú mǒ jiàng

spread (for putting on bread etc)

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塗: Look up this written character
抹: mǒ · smear, apply, wipe off, erase
醬: Look up this written character
涂: tú · surname; name of certain rivers
酱: jiàng · any jam-like or paste-like food

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2–3–4 · tu2 mo3 jiang4

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tou4 mut3 zoeng3

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