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施特勞斯

简施特劳斯 · 繁施特勞斯

Mandarin · pinyin Shī tè láo sī

Strauss (name)
Johann Strauss (1825-1899), Austrian composer
Richard Strauss (1864-1949), German composer

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施: shī · grant, bestow; give; act; name
特: tè · special, unique, distinguished
勞: Look up this written character
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
劳: láo · labor, toil, do manual work

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1–4–2–1 · Shi1 te4 lao2 si1

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si1 dak6 lou4 si1

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name

a transliteration of the German surname Strauss

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