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卓乎不群

Mandarin · pinyin zhuó hū bù qún

standing out from the common crowd (idiom); outstanding
preeminent

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卓: zhuó · profound, brilliant, lofty
乎: hū · interrogative or exclamatory final particle
不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
群: qún · group, crowd, multitude, mob

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2–1–4–2 · zhuo2 hu1 bu4 qun2

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