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拉拉
lālā
Main
English Definitionlesbian (Internet slang); Labrador retriever; Lala, Philippines
Simplified Script拉拉
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinlālā
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄌㄚ ㄌㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping)laai1laai1
Word Decomposition
to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels
to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels

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