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靠

ㄎㄠ ˋ

kào

lean on
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  • 靠
    ㄎㄠ ˋ

    kào

    lean on

    • ⺧

      cow

    • 啡
      ㄈㄟ

      fēi

      (phonetic)

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Megan OPENs her MOUTH and shouts, "Do NOT <lean on> the [COW]! If she gets hurt, we are <F___>ed."
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