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松贊干布

简松赞干布 · 繁松贊干布

Mandarin · pinyin Sōng zàn Gàn bù

Songtsen Gampo or Songzain Gambo (604-650) Tibetan emperor, founder of the Tubo 吐蕃 Tǔ bō dynasty

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松: sōng · pine tree; fir tree
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干: gàn · oppose, offend; invade; dried
布: bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
赞: zàn · help, support, assist, aid

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1–4–4–4 · Song1 zan4 Gan4 bu4

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cung4 zaan3 gon1 bou3

Cantonese word readings for 松贊干布. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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