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朱瞻基

Mandarin · pinyin Zhū Zhān jī

Zhu Zhanji, personal name of fifth Ming emperor Xuande 宣德 Xuān dé

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朱: zhū · cinnabar, vermilion; surname
瞻: zhān · look; look out for; respect
基: jī · foundation, base

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1–1–1 · Zhu1 Zhan1 ji1

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