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拎包黨

简拎包党 · 繁拎包黨

Mandarin · pinyin līn bāo dǎng

(coll.) purse snatcher

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拎: līn · to haul; to lift; to take
包: bāo · wrap, pack, bundle; package
黨: Look up this written character
党: dǎng · political party, gang, faction

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1–1–3 · lin1 bao1 dang3

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ling1 baau1 dong2

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