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甩動

简甩动 · 繁甩動

Mandarin · pinyin shuǎi dòng

to shake
to fling one's arm
to lash
to swing

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甩: shuǎi · throw away, discard
動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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3–4 · shuai3 dong4

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verb

to shake; to fling one's arm; to lash; to swing

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