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戴名世

Mandarin · pinyin Dài Míng shì

Dai Mingshi (1653-1713), early Qing writer

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戴: dài · wear on top; support
名: míng · name, rank, title, position
世: shì · generation; world; era

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4–2–4 · Dai4 Ming2 shi4

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