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韻人韻事

简韵人韵事 · 繁韻人韻事

Mandarin · pinyin yùn rén yùn shì

a charming man enjoys charming pursuits (idiom)

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人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
事: shì · affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
韵: yùn · rhyme; vowel

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4–2–4–4 · yun4 ren2 yun4 shi4

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