Word information
Simplified磕糖
Traditional磕糖
Pinyinkē táng
Part of speechDictionary
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HSK 2.0Not listed
Chinese word dictionary
磕糖
kē táng · (slang) to revel in the sight of one's favorite couple being affectionate; to lap it up when one sees a couple whom one ships kissing or cuddling
Character breakdown
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