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傑弗遜

简杰弗逊 · 繁傑弗遜

Mandarin · pinyin Jié fú xùn

Jefferson
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弗: fú · not, negative
遜: Look up this written character
杰: jié · hero; heroic, outstanding
逊: xùn · humble, modest; yield

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2–2–4 · Jie2 fu2 xun4

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