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Mandarin · pinyin zhǔn tóu#

(physiognomy) the tip of the nose

Mandarin · pinyin zhǔn tou#

(coll.) accuracy

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頭: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
准: zhǔn · approve, allow, permit; in accord
头: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss

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3–2 · zhun3 tou2

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