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洗手

xǐ shǒu · xi shou

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Meaning

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离(lí)开(kāi)厕(cè)所(suǒ)前(qián)应(yīng)该(gāi)洗(xǐ)手(shǒu)。

When you leave the bathroom, you should wash your hands.

你(nǐ)吃(chī)饭(fàn)前(qián)应(yīng)该(gāi)先(xiān)洗(xǐ)手(shǒu)。

You should wash your hands before you eat.

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