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快步跑

Mandarin · pinyin kuài bù pǎo

to trot

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快: kuài · rapid, quick, speedy, fast; soon
步: bù · step, pace; walk, stroll
跑: pǎo · run, flee, leave in hurry

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4–4–3 · kuai4 bu4 pao3

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faai3 bou6 paau2

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