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点心

diǎn xin

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pinyin
diǎn xin
simplified
点心
traditional
點心

1 · noun

light snack

正餐之外少量食用的小吃。

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Some snacks were set out on the table during the meeting break.

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会议中间休息时,桌上摆出了一些点心。

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