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周傳瑛

简周传瑛 · 繁周傳瑛

Mandarin · pinyin Zhōu Chuán yīng

Zhou Chuanying (1912–1988), Kunqu 崑曲 Kūn qǔ opera actor

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周: zhōu · Zhou dynasty; circumference
傳: chuán · summon; propagate, transmit
瑛: yīng · luster of gem; crystal
传: chuán · summon; propagate, transmit

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1–2–1 · Zhou1 Chuan2 ying1

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