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Pronunciation: mă
Meaning: a horse
Etymology:
Pictogram of a horse.  Traditional character shows head, mane, tail, and legs.  Simplified removes mane and simplifies tail.

Traditional character: 馬

Found in:
Han Yu's 左迁至蓝关示侄孙湘

Word of the day on: 07.27.08

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