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xiān

shovel

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 铁锨 tiě​xiān shovel
    an iron shovel or spade
  • 老鼠拖木锨,大头在后头 lǎo​shǔ​tuō​mù​xiān, dà​tóu​zài​hòu​tou tip of iceberg
    indicates that the most significant, difficult, or substantial part of a situation is yet to follow; the worst is yet to come

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MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH
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