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希波克拉底
Xībōkèlādǐ
Hippocrates (c. 460 BC - c. 370 BC), Greek physician, father of Western medicine
Noun
Character Breakdown
希
xī
rare; to hope for, to strive for; to expect
HSK 2
波
bō
waves, ripples, breakers; undulations
HSK 6
克
kè
to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
HSK 4
拉
lā
to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
HSK 4
底
dǐ
bottom, underside; below, underneath
HSK 4
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