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劉義慶

简刘义庆 · 繁劉義慶

Mandarin · pinyin Liú Yì qìng

Liu Yiqing (403-444), writer of South Song Dynasty, compiler and editor of A New Account of the Tales of the World 世說新語 Shì shuō Xīn yǔ

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刘: liú · surname; kill, destroy
义: yì · right conduct, righteousness
庆: qìng · congratulate, celebrate

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2–4–4 · Liu2 Yi4 qing4

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lau4 ji6 hing3

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