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拿破崙

简拿破仑 · 繁拿破崙

Mandarin · pinyin Ná pò lún

Napoleon (name)
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815

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拿: ná · take, hold, grasp; bring; with
破: pò · break, ruin, destroy; rout
崙: Look up this written character
仑: lún · logical reasons, logical order

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2–4–2 · Na2 po4 lun2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

naa4 po3 leon4

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name

(alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 拿破侖 /拿破仑 (Nápòlún)

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