鬥雞走馬

简 斗鸡走马 · 繁 鬥雞走馬
Mandarin · pinyin dòu jī zǒu mǎ

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  1. cock-fighting and horse-racing (idiom); to gamble
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鬥
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雞
jī · chickens; domestic fowl
走
zǒu · walk, go on foot; run; leave; Kangxi radical 156
馬
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斗
dòu · dǒu · a dipper; unit of volume (ten 升 or litres); Kangxi radical 68; 8th lunar mansion, determinative star φ Sagittarii
鸡
jī · chicken
马
mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
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4–1–3–3 · dou4 ji1 zou3 ma3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

dau3 gai1 zau2 maa5

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dau3 gai1 zau2 maa5

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