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廝搏

简厮搏 · 繁廝搏

Mandarin · pinyin sī bó

to come to blows; to fight; to tussle

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搏: bó · seize; spring upon; strike
厮: sī · servant; to make a disturbance

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1–2 · si1 bo2

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