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勺子
sháo zi
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- pinyin
- sháo zi
- simplified
- 勺子
- traditional
- 勺子
1 · noun
spoon
有柄、用来舀取食物的小器具。
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The opening of this jar is too narrow for the spoon to fit through.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
这个瓶口太窄，勺子伸不进去。
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