See 關門捉賊 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄛ ㄗㄟˊ"
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"zh-pron": "гуаньмэньчжоцзэй"
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"zh-pron": "gwaan¹ mun⁴ dzuk⁸ tsaak⁹"
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"zh-pron": "guan¹ mun⁴ zug³ cag⁶"
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"zh-pron": "guan¹ mun⁴ zug³ cag⁶"
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