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短衣幫

简短衣帮 · 繁短衣幫

Mandarin · pinyin duǎn yī bāng

lit. short jacket party
working people
the toiling masses
blue collar workers

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短: duǎn · short; brief; deficient, lacking
衣: yī · clothes, clothing; cover, skin; Kangxi radical 145
幫: bāng · to help, assist; to defend; shoe upper
帮: bāng · help, assist; defend; shoe upper

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3–1–1 · duan3 yi1 bang1

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dyun2 ji1 bong1

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