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李儇

Mandarin · pinyin Lǐ Xuān

Li Xuan, personal name of nineteenth Tang emperor Xizong 僖宗 Xī zhōng (862-888), reigned 873-888

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李: lǐ · plum; judge; surname
儇: xuān · clever, nimble

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3–1 · Li3 Xuan1

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