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打底
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[1] to eat before eating the main meal; [2] a base or foundation (as with makeup); [3] to draft, to lay a foundation; [4] wearing a pair of shorts under a miniskirt; [5] [textiles] bottoming Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:打 daa2 daa1 - hit; strike | dozen底 dai2 - bottom; base 2 compounds containing this word:打底子 - sketch (a plan, picture, etc.); lay a foundation打底衫 - bottoming shirt |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).