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蓋上

简盖上 · 繁蓋上

Mandarin · pinyin gài shang

to cover

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蓋: Look up this written character
上: shàng · top; superior, highest; go up, send up
盖: gài · cover, hide, protect

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4–5 · gai4 shang5

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koi3 soeng5

Cantonese word readings for 蓋上. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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