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放水屁

Mandarin · pinyin fàng shuǐ pì

(coll.) to shart

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放: fàng · put, release, free, liberate
水: shuǐ · water, liquid, lotion, juice
屁: pì · break wind; fart; buttocks

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4–3–4 · fang4 shui3 pi4

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