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布須曼人

bou3 seoi1 maan6 jan4

bu4 xu1 man4 ren2

bushman (African minority)

Level: 4

布須曼人

布 bou3 bu4 - cloth; textiles
須 seoi1 sou1 ban1 xu1 - [1] [v] must; have to [2] necessary; proper [3
曼 maan6 mun5 maan4 man4 wan4 man1 - [1] long; vast; extended; prolonged
人 jan4 ren2 - person

This word was added by bybell on 15th Jan 2007

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