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赫魯曉夫

简赫鲁晓夫 · 繁赫魯曉夫

Mandarin · pinyin Hè lǔ xiǎo fu

Nikita Khrushchev (1894–1971), secretary-general of Soviet Communist Party 1953–1964

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赫: hè · bright, radiant, glowing
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夫: fū · man, male adult, husband; those
鲁: lǔ · foolish, stupid, rash; vulgar
晓: xiǎo · dawn, daybreak; clear, explicit

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4–3–3–5 · He4 lu3 xiao3 fu5

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(chiefly Mainland China) a transliteration of the Russian surname Хрущёв (Xruščóv), Khrushchev

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