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騁

简骋 · 繁騁

Mandarin · pinyin chěng

to hasten
to run
to open up
to gallop

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騁: Look up this written character
骋: chěng · gallop horse; hasten, hurry

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3 · cheng3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

cing2 · ping3

Cantonese word readings for 騁. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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to gallop; to run
to give free rein to; to release from constraints
to put to use; to showcase

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