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滴溜圓

简滴溜圆 · 繁滴溜圓

Mandarin · pinyin dī liū yuán

completely round

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滴: dī · drip; drop of water
溜: liū · slide, glide, slip; slippery
圓: yuán · circle; round, circular; complete
圆: yuán · circle; round, circular; complete

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1–1–2 · di1 liu1 yuan2

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dik6 liu1 jyun4

Cantonese word readings for 滴溜圓. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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