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控制狂

Mandarin · pinyin kòng zhì kuáng

control freak

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控: kòng · accuse, charge; control
制: zhì · system; establish; overpower
狂: kuáng · insane, mad; violent; wild

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4–4–2 · kong4 zhi4 kuang2

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