duǒ māo māodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
hide-and-seek (game) / peekaboo (game)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

躲貓貓 躲猫猫 [duo3 mao1 mao1] /hide-and-seek (game)/peekaboo (game)/

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Other forms in these source records: 躲貓貓

  • 躲
    duǒ

    to hide / to dodge / to avoid

  • 猫
    māo

    cat (CL:隻|只[zhī]) / (dialect) to hide oneself / (loanword) (coll.) modem

    máo

    used in 貓腰|猫腰[máo yāo]

  • 猫
    māo

    cat (CL:隻|只[zhī]) / (dialect) to hide oneself / (loanword) (coll.) modem

    máo

    used in 貓腰|猫腰[máo yāo]

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