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袼褙

Mandarin · pinyin gē bèi

rags used as shoes

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袼: gē · seam below armpit
褙: bèi · paper or cloth pasted together

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1–4 · ge1 bei4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gok3 bui3

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noun

(colloquial) odd bits of cloth pasted together for making cloth shoes or other items

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