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遊俠騎士

简游侠骑士 · 繁遊俠騎士

Mandarin · pinyin yóu xiá qí shì

a knight-errant

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遊: yóu · wander, roam, travel
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士: shì · scholar, gentleman; soldier
游: yóu · to swim; float, drift; wander, roam
侠: xiá · chivalrous person; knight-errant
骑: qí · ride horseback; mount; cavalry

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2–2–2–4 · you2 xia2 qi2 shi4

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