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鍵盤俠

简键盘侠 · 繁鍵盤俠

Mandarin · pinyin jiàn pán xiá

keyboard warrior

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键: jiàn · door bolt, lock bolt; key
盘: pán · tray, plate, dish; examine
侠: xiá · chivalrous person; knight-errant

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4–2–2 · jian4 pan2 xia2

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gin6 pun2 hap6

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noun

(neologism, slang) keyboard warrior; internet troll

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