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對襟

简对襟 · 繁對襟

Mandarin · pinyin duì jīn

buttoned Chinese jacket

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對: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
襟: jīn · lapel, collar
对: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed

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4–1 · dui4 jin1

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deoi3 kam1

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noun

Chinese-style jacket with buttons down the front

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