推普機
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Chinese[edit]
to promote Putonghua | machine; opportunity; secret | ||
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trad. (推普機) | 推普 | 機 | |
simp. (推普机) | 推普 | 机 |
Etymology[edit]
Near homophonous pair between 推普 (tuīpǔ, “Putonghua promotion”) and 推土 (tuītǔ, “to bulldoze”), possibly implying that radical Putonghua promotors destroy dialects as if they are bulldozers.
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Noun[edit]
推普機