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掌上壓

zoeng2 soeng6 aat3

zhang3 shang4 ya1

press up; push ups (a physical exercise)

Level: 3

掌上壓

掌 zoeng2 zhang3 - palm of the hand, slap
上 soeng6 soeng5 shang4 shang3 shang5 - up, above
壓 aat3 ngaat3 ya1 ya4 yan4 - press, crush; pressure

This word was added by bybell on 10th Nov 2005 and last edited on 28th Oct 2007

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