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抖摟

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Mandarin · pinyin dǒu lou

to shake out
to bring to light
to squander

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抖: dǒu · tremble, shake, rouse; give shake
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搂: lǒu · hug, embrace; drag, pull

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3–5 · dou3 lou5

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