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孫思邈

简孙思邈 · 繁孫思邈

Mandarin · pinyin Sūn Sī miǎo

Sun Simiao (c. 581-682), doctor and herbalist of the Sui and Tang dynasty, author of Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold 千金要方 Qiān jīn Yào fāng

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孫: Look up this written character
思: sī · think, consider, ponder; final particle
邈: miǎo · far, distant, remote; slight
孙: sūn · grandchild, descendent; surname

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