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博學多才

简 博学多才 · 繁 博學多才
Mandarin · pinyin bó xué duō cái

Meanings

  1. (idiom) erudite and multitalented; versatile and able
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Characters in this entry

博
bó · gamble, play games; wide, broad
學
xué · learning, knowledge; school
多
duō · much, many; more than, over
才
cái · talent, ability; just, only
学
xué · learning, knowledge; school
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Mandarin tones

2–2–1–2 · bo2 xue2 duo1 cai2

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bok3 hok6 do1 coi4

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) learned and multitalented

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