butt

Chinese translation: 烟蒂

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English term or phrase:butt
Chinese translation:烟蒂
Entered by: Smartrans He

11:40 Nov 8, 2001
English to Chinese translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: butt
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烟蒂
Explanation:
We need to know the context. The original meaning of the word means "thick end of a tool"(粗端), now we usually use it to refer the cigarrette end as '烟蒂'.
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5 +2烟蒂
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5乬岺嬶揑慹抂乭
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乬岺嬶揑慹抂乭


Explanation:
"butt" means the thicker end of a tool.

Sunshine Wang
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烟蒂


Explanation:
We need to know the context. The original meaning of the word means "thick end of a tool"(粗端), now we usually use it to refer the cigarrette end as '烟蒂'.


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