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"A person who has a profound influence on others and is a source of inspiration."
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"That which provides guidance in times of uncertainty."
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"word": "指明燈"
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"roman": "zhǐmíngdēng",
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"A person who has a profound influence on others and is a source of inspiration."
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"sense": "that which provides guidance in times of uncertainty",
"word": "指明燈"
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