縮頭烏龜
Chinese
to withdraw; to pull back; to contract to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce |
head; (noun suffix) | turtle; tortoise; Mauremys reevesii | ||
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trad. (縮頭烏龜) | 縮 | 頭 | 烏龜 | |
simp. (缩头乌龟) | 缩 | 头 | 乌龟 | |
Literally: “turtle with its head in its shell”. |
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