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起釘
hei2 deng1 |
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(lit.) pulling nails; (slang) to collect an interest payment (as in loansharking) Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:起 hei2 - rise; stand up; begin; build; remove; draft釘 deng1 ding1 - nail; follow closely; urge |
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