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套繩

简套绳 · 繁套繩

Mandarin · pinyin tào shéng

a lasso

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套: tào · case, cover, wrapper, envelope
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绳: shéng · rope, string, cord; control

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4–2 · tao4 sheng2

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tou3 sing4

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