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克紹箕裘

简克绍箕裘 · 繁克紹箕裘

Mandarin · pinyin kè shào jī qiú

to follow in one's father's footsteps

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克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
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箕: jī · sieve; dust pan, garbage bag; 7th lunar mansion, determinative star γ² Sagittarii (Alnasl)
裘: qiú · fur garments; surname
绍: shào · continue, carry on; join

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4–4–1–2 · ke4 shao4 ji1 qiu2

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hak1 siu6 gei1 kau4

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