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饞嘴蛙

简馋嘴蛙 · 繁饞嘴蛙

Mandarin · pinyin chán zuǐ wā

sautéed bullfrog with chili sauce

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嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
蛙: wā · frog
馋: chán · gluttonous, greedy; lewd, lecherous

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2–3–1 · chan2 zui3 wa1

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