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訪師求學

简访师求学 · 繁訪師求學

Mandarin · pinyin fǎng shī qiú xué

to seek a teacher desiring to study

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師: shī · teacher, master, specialist; multitude, troops; hexagram ䷆
求: qiú · seek; demand, request; beseech
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
访: fǎng · visit; ask, inquire
师: shī · teacher, master, specialist
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school

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3–1–2–2 · fang3 shi1 qiu2 xue2

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