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咸豐

简咸丰 · 繁咸豐

Mandarin · pinyin Xián fēng

Xianfeng (1831-1861), reign name of Qing emperor, reigned from 1850-1861
Xianfeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州 Ēn shī Tǔ jiā zú Miáo zú Zì zhì zhōu, Hubei

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咸: xián · together; all, completely; united; hexagram ䷞
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丰: fēng · abundant, lush, bountiful, plenty

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(～帝) (historical) the Xianfeng Emperor (the eighth emperor of the Qing dynasty)
(historical) the Xianfeng era (a Chinese era name; the era of that emperor's reign, from 1851 to 1861)
(～縣) Xianfeng (a county of Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China)

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