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拉夫羅夫

简拉夫罗夫 · 繁拉夫羅夫

Mandarin · pinyin Lā fū luó fū

Lavrov (name)
Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov (1950-), Russian diplomat and politician, Foreign minister from 2004

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拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
夫: fū · man, male adult, husband; those
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罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze

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1–1–2–1 · La1 fu1 luo2 fu1

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a transliteration of the Russian surname Лавро́в (Lavróv): Lavrov

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