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夫餘

简夫余 · 繁夫餘

Mandarin · pinyin Fū yú

Pu'yo, Korean Buyeo (c. 200 BC-494 AD), ancient kingdom in northeast frontier region of China

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夫: fū · man, male adult, husband; those
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余: yú · I, my, me; surname; surplus

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1–2 · Fu1 yu2

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(～國) Buyeo (an ancient Korean kingdom existing between the 2nd century BC and 494)

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