「打戲釘」
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Pronunciation: | daa2 hei3 deng1 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
打 to hit; dozen; to beat; to strike; to knock; to shoot; to compete with; to fight against; to go up against; to whisk; to inject; to load; to fill with; to tie; to knot; to "check off"; to get; to seize; to catch; to hunt; to work; to strive; to think; to concentrate; to count 戲 play; show; performance 釘 nail; nipples; to nail; to pin; to bind; to die; cancel; suspend |
Part of Speech: | verb |
Labels: | Obsolete |
Explanation: |
to sneak into the theatre for free: a practice in the old days that some people would sneak into the theater after intermission when ticket checks were lax
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