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李振藩

Mandarin · pinyin Lǐ Zhèn fān

Li Zhenfan (1940-1973), real name of the actor Bruce Lee 李小龍 Lǐ Xiǎo lóng

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李: lǐ · plum; judge; surname
振: zhèn · raise, excite, arouse action
藩: fān · fence; boundary; outlying border

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3–4–1 · Li3 Zhen4 fan1

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