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灰溜溜
huī liū liū
What 灰溜溜 means
- dull gray
- gloomy
- dejected
- crestfallen
- with one's tail between one's legs
The characters in 灰溜溜
- 灰huīash; dust; lime
- 溜liūto slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate
- 溜liūto slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate
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- The four tones and the neutral tone, to read huī liū liū correctly.
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