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套衫

Mandarin · pinyin tào shān

a pullover

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套: tào · case, cover, wrapper, envelope
衫: shān · shirt; robe; gown; jacket

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4–1 · tao4 shan1

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noun

pullover (Classifier: 件 m)

verb

(Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to put clothing on a deceased corpse (as a funeral rite)

noun

(Jin) underwear

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