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婦好

简妇好 · 繁婦好

Mandarin · pinyin Fù Hǎo

Fu Hao (c. 1200 BC), or Lady Hao, female Chinese general of the late Shang Dynasty 商朝 Shāng cháo

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婦: Look up this written character
好: hǎo · good, excellent, fine; well
妇: fù · married women; woman; wife

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4–3 · Fu4 Hao3

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