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漁樵

简渔樵 · 繁漁樵

Mandarin · pinyin yú qiáo

(literary) fishermen and woodcutters (used to refer to rustic people or a simple, pastoral lifestyle)

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漁: Look up this written character
樵: qiáo · woodcutter; firewood; gather wood
渔: yú · to fish; seize; pursue; surname

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2–2 · yu2 qiao2

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jyu4 ciu4

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