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掏腰包
tāoyāobāo
1. to pay
2. to foot the bill
Uncommon • Top 33%

Character Breakdown

掏
tāo
to take out; to pull out; to clean out
HSK 6 11 丶
腰
yāo
waist, lower back; middle; pocket
HSK 5 13 丶
包
bāo
wrap, pack, bundle; package
HSK 3 5 丶

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
28,136 of 84,292