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希斯·萊傑

简希斯·莱杰 · 繁希斯·萊傑

Mandarin · pinyin Xī sī Lái jié

Heath Ledger (1979–2008), Australian actor

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希: xī · rare; hope, expect, strive for
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
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莱: lái · goosefoot, weed; fallow field
杰: jié · hero; heroic, outstanding

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1–1–2–2 · Xi1 si1 Lai2 jie2

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