頂呱呱

简 顶呱呱 · 繁 頂呱呱
Mandarin · pinyin dǐng guā guā

Meanings

  1. excellent; first-rate; top-notch; superb
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頂
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呱
gū · wail, crying of child; swear at
顶
dǐng · top, summit, peak; to carry on the head
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3–1–1 · ding3 gua1 gua1

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adj

  1. tip-top; excellent; first-rate

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