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車把式

简车把式 · 繁車把式

Mandarin · pinyin chē bǎ shi

expert cart-driver
charioteer

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車: chē · cart, vehicle; carry in a cart; Kangxi radical 159
把: bǎ · hold, take; guard; regard as
式: shì · style, system, formula, rule
车: chē · cart, vehicle; carry in cart

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1–3–5 · che1 ba3 shi5

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ce1 baa2 sik1

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noun

cart driver; carter

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