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討底兒

简讨底儿 · 繁討底兒

Mandarin · pinyin tǎo dǐ r

erhua variant of 討底 tǎo dǐ

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底: dǐ · bottom, underneath, underside
兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
讨: tǎo · to discuss; ask for, beg; demand; dun; marry
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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3–3–5 · tao3 di3 r5

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