弄堂

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Chinese

to do; to manage; to handle
to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with; lane; alley
 
(main) hall; large room
simp. and trad.
(弄堂)
alternative forms 衖堂

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Noun

弄堂

  1. (chiefly Wu) lane; alley (Classifier: )
  2. a type of alleyway formed between two rows of traditional Shanghainese housing

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