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傑克遜

简杰克逊 · 繁傑克遜

Mandarin · pinyin Jié kè xùn

Jackson (name)
Jackson city, capital of Mississippi

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克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
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杰: jié · hero; heroic, outstanding
逊: xùn · humble, modest; yield

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name

(Mainland China) a transliteration of the English surname and male given name Jackson
(Mainland China) Jackson (a city, the state capital of Mississippi, United States)

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