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朱厚照

Mandarin · pinyin Zhū Hòu zhào

Zhu Houzhao, personal name of tenth Ming emperor 正德 Zhèng dé (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521

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朱: zhū · cinnabar, vermilion; surname
厚: hòu · thick; substantial; greatly
照: zhào · shine, illumine, reflect

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1–4–4 · Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4

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zyu1 hau5 ziu3

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