戴克里先

Mandarin · pinyin Dài kè lǐ xiān

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  1. Diocletian (c. 245-311), Roman emperor
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戴
dài · wear on top; support
克
kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
里
lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
先
xiān · first, former, previous
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4–4–3–1 · Dai4 ke4 li3 xian1

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