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似曾相識

ci5 cang4 soeng1 sik1

deja vu; déjà vu

Level: 3

似曾相識

似 ci5 si4 shi4 - resemble; like; similar to
曾 cang4 zang1 zeng1 {ceng2} - ever; once
相 soeng1 soeng3 xiang1/4 rang2 - examine; study; read; mutually
識 sik1 shi2 chi4 - [v] know

This word was added by WANNABEAFREAK on 2nd Apr 2007

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