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過頭笠

gwo3 tau4 lap1

a pullover (sweater)

Level: 3

過頭笠

過 gwo3 guo4 guo5 - pass through; across
頭 tau4 tau4*2 tou2 {tou5} - head
笠 lap1 li4 - bamboo hat; to cover; to coax

This word was added by bybell on 27th Nov 2006

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