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諗縮數

nam2 suk1 sou3

to act in a tricky way

Level: 3

諗縮數

諗 nam2 sam2 shen3 shen4 - to think, consider
縮 suk1 su4 suo1 - [1] [v] contract; draw in; reduce; decrease; s
數 sou2 sou3 shu3 shu4 - count; enumerate

This word was added by bybell on 27th Jul 2007

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