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春秋左氏傳

简春秋左氏传 · 繁春秋左氏傳

Mandarin · pinyin Chūn qiū Zuǒ shì Zhuàn

Mr Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals, attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明 Zuǒ Qiū míng
usually called Zuo Zhuan 左傳 Zuǒ Zhuàn

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春: chūn · spring; wanton
秋: qiū · autumn, fall; year
左: zuǒ · left; east; unorthodox, improper
氏: shì · clan, family; mister
傳: chuán · summon; propagate, transmit
传: chuán · summon; propagate, transmit

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1–1–3–4–4 · Chun1 qiu1 Zuo3 shi4 Zhuan4

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ceon1 cau1 zo2 si6 zyun6

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