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周一嶽

简周一岳 · 繁周一嶽

Mandarin · pinyin Zhōu Yī yuè

York Chow or Chow Yat-ngok (1947-), Hong Kong doctor and politician, Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food since 2004

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周: zhōu · Zhou dynasty; circumference
一: yī · one; a, an; alone
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岳: yuè · mountain peak; surname

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1–1–4 · Zhou1 Yi1 yue4

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