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拍烏蠅 (paak3 wu1 jing1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

拍烏蠅 (paak3 wu1 jing1, pāi wū yíng) — (adj.) to describe a place where the business is very quiet; slow, with hardly any customers; literally 'squatting flies to kill time'.

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beyond HSK

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