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李綠園

简李绿园 · 繁李綠園

Mandarin · pinyin Lǐ Lǜ yuán

Li Lüyuan (1707-1790), Qing dynasty writer, author of novel Lamp in the Side Street 岐路燈 Qí lù Dēng

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李: lǐ · plum; judge; surname
綠: lǜ · green; chlorine
園: yuán · garden; park, orchard
绿: lǜ · green; chlorine
园: yuán · garden; park, orchard

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3–4–2 · Li3 Lu:4 yuan2

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