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羅圈架

简罗圈架 · 繁羅圈架

Mandarin · pinyin luó quān jià

a quarrel in which third parties get involved

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羅: Look up this written character
圈: quān · to circle; a circle; corral
架: jià · rack, stand, prop; prop up
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze

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2–1–4 · luo2 quan1 jia4

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lo4 hyun1 gaa3

Cantonese word readings for 羅圈架. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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