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撇大條

简撇大条 · 繁撇大條

Mandarin · pinyin piě dà tiáo

(slang) to take a dump

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撇: piē · discard, abandon, throw away
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
條: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe
条: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe

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3–4–2 · pie3 da4 tiao2

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pit3 daai6 tiu4

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