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枕套
zhěn tào



pillowcase
pillowcase


Definitions

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枕套zhěntào
     1. n. pillowcase
English > Chinese
pillowcase
     1. 枕头套
Components
zhěn
     1. pillow
     2. occipital bone
     3. Alternative form of 軫 (cross board at rear of a carriage)
     4. to pillow; to lay one's head on
           堆 屍 貯 積 手足 相xiāng 枕 - Bodies are piled up with their hands pillowing upon feet.
     5. to approach
     6. to lean on
     7. Alternative form of 沉
tào
     1. to cover with; to encase; to put on (a sweater, etc.)
     2. case; cover; sheath; wrapper; envelope
     3. (colloquial) condom
     4. to overlap; to interconnect
     5. set; suit
     6. knot
     7. to harness
     8. harness
     9. trick; trap
           這 套 拼音 方案 - this romanization scheme
     10. (Hokkien) Alternative form of 軀 (su, t=Classifier for sets of clothing)

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