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長筒襪

简长筒袜 · 繁長筒襪

Mandarin · pinyin cháng tǒng wà

stockings; thigh-highs
Classifier: 雙 shuāng

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長: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
筒: tǒng · thick piece of bamboo; pipe
襪: Look up this written character
长: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
袜: wà · socks, stockings

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2–3–4 · chang2 tong3 wa4

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coeng4 tung2 mat6

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noun

stocking (soft garment worn on the foot and lower leg under shoes or other footwear) (Classifier: 雙／双)

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