Word information
Simplified腻歪
Traditional膩歪
Pinyinnì wai
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Chinese word dictionary
腻歪
nì wai · (of a couple) to be sweet to each other; lovey-dovey; tired of; fed up with; sick of (synonym of 膩味|腻味[ni4 wei5])
Character breakdown
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