丘逢甲

Mandarin · pinyin Qiū Féng jiǎ

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  1. Qiu Fengjia or Ch'iu Feng-chia (1864-1912), Taiwanese Hakkanese poet
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丘
qiū · hill; elder; empty; a name
逢
féng · come upon, happen meet; flatter
甲
jiǎ · armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
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1–2–3 · Qiu1 Feng2 jia3

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