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孫傳芳

简孙传芳 · 繁孫傳芳

Mandarin · pinyin Sūn Chuán fāng

Sun Chuanfang (1885-1935) one of the northern warlord, murdered in Tianjin in 1935

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傳: chuán · summon; propagate, transmit
芳: fāng · fragrant; virtuous; beautiful
孙: sūn · grandchild, descendent; surname
传: chuán · summon; propagate, transmit

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1–2–1 · Sun1 Chuan2 fang1

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