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太牢
tài láo
What 太牢 means
- (in ancient times) sacrificial animal (cow, sheep or pig)
The characters in 太牢
- 太tàihighest; greatest; too (much)
- 牢láo(literary) pen; fold (for livestock); prison; jail; firm; secure; fast
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- The four tones and the neutral tone, to read tài láo correctly.
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