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跑馬場

简跑马场 · 繁跑馬場

Mandarin · pinyin pǎo mǎ chǎng

racecourse

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跑: pǎo · run, flee, leave in hurry
馬: Look up this written character
場: chǎng · open space, field, market
马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
场: chǎng · open space, field, market

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3–3–3 · pao3 ma3 chang3

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noun

racecourse; racetrack

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