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張羅

简张罗 · 繁張羅

Mandarin · pinyin zhāng luo

to take care of
to raise money
to attend to (guests, customers etc)

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張: zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet; 26th lunar mansion, determinative star υ¹ Hydrae
羅: Look up this written character
张: zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze

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1–5 · zhang1 luo5

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zoeng1 lo4

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verb

to arrange; to handle; to take care of
to make preparations; to get ready; to get busy about
to receive (a visitor); to greet and entertain (guests); to attend to (customers, etc.)
to raise (funds); to get together (money, etc.)

verb

to cast a net to catch birds

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