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不倒翁 (bat1 dou2 jung1) — tumbler; roly-poly in Cantonese

batˉ¹不douˊ²倒jungˉ¹翁
Mandarin Pinyin: bu4 dao3 weng1

Meaning of 不倒翁

nountumbler; roly-poly
noun(Lit. not falling down old man)

Characters in 不倒翁

不bat1
not; no; un-
倒dou2
be spoiled; malfunction
翁jung1
a title of respect

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