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當牛作馬

简当牛作马 · 繁當牛作馬

Mandarin · pinyin dāng niú zuò mǎ

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當: dāng · bear, accept, undertake; just
牛: niú · cow, ox, bull; Kangxi radical 93; 9th lunar mansion, determinative star β Capricorni (Dabih)
作: zuò · make; work; compose, write; act, perform
馬: Look up this written character
当: dāng · bear, accept, undertake; just
马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

1–2–4–3 · dang1 niu2 zuo4 ma3

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dong1 ngau4 zok3 maa5

Cantonese word readings for 當牛作馬. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

dong1 ngau4 zok3 maa5

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