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跌跌爬爬

Mandarin · pinyin diē diē pá pá

stumbling along

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跌: diē · dié · stumble, slip, fall down; stamp
爬: pá · crawl, creep; climb; scramble

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1–1–2–2 · die1 die1 pa2 pa2

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dit3 dit3 paa4 paa4

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