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迎頭打擊

简迎头打击 · 繁迎頭打擊

Mandarin · pinyin yíng tóu dǎ jī

to hit head on

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迎: yíng · receive, welcome, greet
頭: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
打: dǎ · strike, hit, beat; fight; attack
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头: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
击: jī · strike, hit, beat; attack, fight

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2–2–3–1 · ying2 tou2 da3 ji1

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jing4 tau4 daa2 gik1

Cantonese word readings for 迎頭打擊. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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