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馴馬人

简驯马人 · 繁馴馬人

Mandarin · pinyin xùn mǎ rén

horse trainer

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人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
驯: xùn · tame, docile, obedient
马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187

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4–3–2 · xun4 ma3 ren2

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