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橫豎勁兒

简横竖劲儿 · 繁橫豎勁兒

Mandarin · pinyin héng shù jìn r

firmness of determination

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兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
横: héng · across
竖: shù · perpendicular, vertical; erect
劲: jìn · strong, unyielding, tough, power
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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2–4–4–5 · heng2 shu4 jin4 r5

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