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拋錨 (paau1 naau4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

拋錨 (paau1 naau4, pāo máo) — to drop anchor; (fig.) (of a car etc) to break down

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beyond HSK

Related words

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• 拋生藕 (paau1 saang1 ngau5) — (slang) to flirt; to coquet
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