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取名
qǔ míng
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- pinyin
- qǔ míng
- simplified
- 取名
- traditional
- 取名
1 · 动词
to be named
要命名
This word already occurs in accepted examples; this entry binds one distinct context.
The child named the round little puppy Dandan.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
孩子给圆滚滚的小狗取名叫蛋蛋。
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