"tou-tu" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tou-tus [plural]
Etymology: From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 兜肚 (dōudù, literally “[item] covering the belly”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|兜肚|lit=􂀿item􂁀 covering the belly|tr=dōudù}} Mandarin 兜肚 (dōudù, literally “[item] covering the belly”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tou-tu (plural tou-tus)
  1. (fashion) Alternative form of doudu. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: doudu Categories (topical): Fashion

Inflected forms

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