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公筷母匙

gung1 faai3 mou5 si4

common chopsticks and spoons (used as serving utensils)

Level: 3

公筷母匙

公 gung1 gong1 - public; grandfather; unselfish
筷 faai3 kuai4 - chopsticks
母 mou5 mou3 mu3 mu2 - mother
匙 si4 ci4 chi2 shi1 - spoon

This word was added by bybell on 26th Jan 2008

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