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马前卒
mǎ qián zú
What 马前卒 means
- lackey
- errand boy
- lit. runner before a carriage
The characters in 马前卒
- 马mǎhorse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess
- 前qiánfront; forward; ahead
- 卒zúsoldier; servant; to finish
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- The four tones and the neutral tone, to read mǎ qián zú correctly.
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