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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
bei1 gong1 she2 ying3	bui1 gung1 yi4, se4 yeng2, ying2	bui1 gung1 ji4, se4 jeng2, jing2	lit. to see a bow reflected in a cup as a snake (idiom); fig. unnecessary suspicions/overly fearful

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
杯 Learn more	bei1	bui1	bui1	trophy cup / cup / classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup
弓 Learn more	gong1	gung1	gung1	a bow (weapon) / surname gong
蛇 Learn more	she2	yi4, se4	ji4, se4	snake / serpent
影 Learn more	ying3	yeng2, ying2	jeng2, jing2	picture / image / film / movie / photograph / reflection / shadow / trace

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