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唐太宗李衛公問對

简唐太宗李卫公问对 · 繁唐太宗李衛公問對

Mandarin · pinyin Táng Tài zōng Lǐ Wèi Gōng Wèn duì

"Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang", military treatise attributed to Li Jing 李靖 Lǐ Jìng and one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書 Wǔ jīng Qī shū

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唐: táng · Tang dynasty; Chinese
太: tài · very, too, much; big; extreme
宗: zōng · lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan
李: lǐ · plum; judge; surname
衛: Look up this written character
公: gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
問: wèn · ask (about), inquire after
對: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
卫: wèi · guard, protect, defend
问: wèn · ask about, inquire after
对: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed

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2–4–1–3–4–1–4–4 · Tang2 Tai4 zong1 Li3 Wei4 Gong1 Wen4 dui4

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tong4 taai3 zung1 lei5 wai6 gung1 man6 deoi3

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