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報錄人

简报录人 · 繁報錄人

Mandarin · pinyin bào lù rén

bearer of good news (esp. announcing success in imperial examinations)

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人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
报: bào · report, tell, announce
录: lù · copy, write down, record

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4–4–2 · bao4 lu4 ren2

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bou3 luk6 jan4

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