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低矮擋牆

dai1 ai2 dong2 coeng4

di1 ai3 dang3 qiang2

parapet

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

低矮擋牆 / 低矮挡墙

This word was added by tym on 26th Oct 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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低 dai1 di1 - lower, bend; low
矮 ai2 ai3 - short (height)
擋 dong3 dong2 dang4 {dang3} | dang3 {dang4} - [1] [v] obstruct; impede; stop; resist; ward o
牆 coeng4 qiang2 - [n] wall; fence

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