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牝牡驪黃

简 牝牡骊黄 · 繁 牝牡驪黃
Mandarin · pinyin pìn mǔ lí huáng

Meanings

  1. a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance
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Characters in this entry

牝
pìn · female of species; deep gorge
牡
mǔ · male of animals; bolt of door
驪
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黃
huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
骊
lí · a pure black horse; a pair of horses
黄
huáng · yellow; surname
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4–3–2–2 · pin4 mu3 li2 huang2

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pan5 maau5 lei4 wong4

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牝牡驪黃 · pin4 mu3 li2 huang2
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Exact source record牝牡驪黃 牝牡骊黄 [pin4 mu3 li2 huang2] /a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance/