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長轡遠馭

简长辔远驭 · 繁長轡遠馭

Mandarin · pinyin cháng pèi yuǎn yù

to control from a distance (idiom)

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長: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
轡: Look up this written character
遠: yuǎn · distant, remote, far; profound
馭: Look up this written character
长: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
辔: pèi · bridle of horse, reins
远: yuǎn · distant, remote, far; profound
驭: yù · drive, ride; manage, control

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2–4–3–4 · chang2 pei4 yuan3 yu4

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coeng4 bei3 jyun5 jyu6

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