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泰西大儒

Mandarin · pinyin Tài xī dà rú

Meanings

  1. Great European Scholar (honorific title of Matteo Ricci)
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泰
tài · great, exalted, superior; big; hexagram ䷊
西
xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
儒
rú · Confucian scholar
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4–1–4–2 · Tai4 xi1 da4 ru2

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taai3 sai1 daai6 jyu4

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