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背心

bèi xīn

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pinyin
bèi xīn
simplified
背心
traditional
背心

1 · noun-led entry

sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc)

无袖服装(衣;腰衣;单身衣;罐顶等)

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You need to reverse your vest, it's back to front.

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你的背心前后反了,得翻过来。

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