窄縫

简 窄缝 · 繁 窄縫
Mandarin · pinyin zhǎi fèng

Meanings

  1. narrow gap
  2. slit
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窄
zhǎi · narrow, tight; narrow-minded
縫
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缝
fèng · sew, mend
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3–4 · zhai3 feng4

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zaak3 fung6

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