彪壯

简 彪壮 · 繁 彪壯
Mandarin · pinyin biāo zhuàng

Meanings

  1. tall and husky
  2. hefty
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彪
biāo · tiger; tiger stripes; tiger-like
壯
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壮
zhuàng · big, large; robust; name of tribe
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1–4 · biao1 zhuang4

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biu1 zong3

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