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handkerchief
/hæŋkɚtʃɪf/
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- handkerchief
1 · noun
a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
手帕
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Small flowers are embroidered in all four corners of this square handkerchief.
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这块方手帕的四个角都绣着小花。
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