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沒羞沒臊

简没羞没臊 · 繁沒羞沒臊

Mandarin · pinyin méi xiū méi sào

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沒: méi · not, have not, none; to drown, sink
羞: xiū · disgrace, shame; ashamed; shy
臊: sāo · rancid; rank, fetid; bashful
没: méi · not, have not, none; drown, sink

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2–1–2–4 · mei2 xiu1 mei2 sao4

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mut6 sau1 mut6 sou3

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