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夹尾巴

jiā wěi ba

3-character word Traditional 夾尾巴

What 夹尾巴 means

1. to have one's tail between one's legs

The characters in 夹尾巴

• 夹jiāto press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich
• 尾wěitail; remainder; remnant
• 巴bāto long for; to wish; to cling to

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