疊羅漢

简 叠罗汉 · 繁 疊羅漢
Mandarin · pinyin dié luó hàn

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  1. human pyramid
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疊
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羅
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漢
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叠
dié · pile; be piled up; fold up
罗
luó · net for catching birds; gauze
汉
hàn · Chinese people; Chinese language
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2–2–4 · die2 luo2 han4

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dip6 lo4 hon3

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noun

  1. gymnastic formation

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