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儒勒·凡爾納

简儒勒·凡尔纳 · 繁儒勒·凡爾納

Mandarin · pinyin Rú lè · Fán ěr nà

Jules Verne (1828-1905), French novelist specializing in science fiction and adventure stories

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儒: rú · Confucian scholar
勒: lēi · strangle, tighten
凡: fán · all, any, every; ordinary, common
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尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle
纳: nà · admit, take, receive, accept

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2–4–2–3–4 · Ru2 le4 · Fan2 er3 na4

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