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打水撇兒
dǎ​shuǐ​piě​r

to skip stones

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

打水撇儿/ 打水撇兒 dǎ​shuǐ​piě​r to skip stones

to throw a flat stone across water so it skips; also used metaphorically to mean wasting money or resources without getting a result

References

variant 打水漂儿/打水漂兒 → 打水撇儿/打水撇兒
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