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拿摩溫

简拿摩温 · 繁拿摩溫

Mandarin · pinyin ná mó wēn

see 那摩溫 nà mó wēn

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拿: ná · take, hold, grasp; bring; with
摩: mó · rub, scour, grind; friction
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温: wēn · lukewarm

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2–2–1 · na2 mo2 wen1

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noun

(originally Shanghainese) foreman (leader of a work crew)
(Shanghainese) tadpole

adj

(originally Shanghainese) best; number one

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