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毛嗶嘰

简毛哔叽 · 繁毛嗶嘰

Mandarin · pinyin máo bì jī

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毛: máo · hair, fur, feathers; coarse
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哔: bì · used in transliterations
叽: jī · sigh in disapproval; take small

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2–4–1 · mao2 bi4 ji1

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