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猛勁兒

简猛劲儿 · 繁猛勁兒

Mandarin · pinyin měng jìn r

to dash
to put on a spurt
to redouble efforts

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猛: měng · violent, savage, cruel; bold
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兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
劲: jìn · strong, unyielding, tough, power
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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3–4–5 · meng3 jin4 r5

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