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結梁子

简结梁子 · 繁結梁子

Mandarin · pinyin jié liáng zi

(slang) to start a feud
to have a beef

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結: jié · knot, tie; join, connect
梁: liáng · bridge; beam; rafters; surname
子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
结: jié · knot, tie; join, connect

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2–2–5 · jie2 liang2 zi5

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git3 loeng4 zi2

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