令狐德棻

Mandarin · pinyin Líng hú Dé fēn

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  1. Linghu Defen (583-666), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Zhou of the Northern dynasties 周書
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令
lìng · command, order; 'commandant', magistrate; allow, cause
狐
hú · fox
德
dé · ethics, morality, virtue
棻
fēn · kind of wood from which perfume is made
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2–2–2–1 · Ling2 hu2 De2 fen1

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ling6 wu4 dak1 fan1

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令狐德棻 · Ling2 hu2 De2 fen1
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Exact source record令狐德棻 令狐德棻 [Ling2 hu2 De2 fen1] /Linghu Defen (583-666), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Zhou of the Northern dynasties 周書|周书/