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奧斯曼

简奥斯曼 · 繁奧斯曼

Mandarin · pinyin Ào sī màn

Ottoman (empire)

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奧: Look up this written character
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
曼: màn · long, extended, vast; beautiful
奥: ào · mysterious, obscure, profound

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4–1–4 · Ao4 si1 man4

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