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張敞

简张敞 · 繁張敞

Mandarin · pinyin Zhāng Chǎng

Zhang Chang, official and scholar of the Western Han dynasty

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張: zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet; 26th lunar mansion, determinative star υ¹ Hydrae
敞: chǎng · roomy, spacious, open, broad
张: zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet

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1–3 · Zhang1 Chang3

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