Question [CN] this doesn't look right

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  1. jacha

    jacha Well-Known Member

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    这只卷福现在大概有一只腊肠的大小和重量，托马斯单手举着它，很有一些吃力。

    would it be strenuous for an able bodied man (托马斯) to hold a falcon (卷福) the size and weight of a sausage with one hand?
     
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    Ixcez Intergalactic Xanthic Custom Error Zone

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    Ehm not really though holding anything for a long time will
     
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    That'll be um...one big sausage then.
     
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    腊肠 here means 腊肠犬（literally sausage dog） ----- a dachshund.

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    thanks a lot
     
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    卷福is falcon? I thought it was the nickname for bc
     
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