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太陽曬屁股

简太阳晒屁股 · 繁太陽曬屁股

Mandarin · pinyin tài yáng shài pì gǔ

to have overslept
Rise and shine!

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太: tài · very, too, much; big; extreme
陽: yáng · the active, male principle in Chinese philosophy (yang); light; sun
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屁: pì · break wind; fart; buttocks
股: gǔ · thighs, haunches, rump; share
阳: yáng · 'male' principle; light; sun
晒: shài · dry in sun, expose to sun

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4–2–4–4–3 · tai4 yang2 shai4 pi4 gu3

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