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查理大帝

Mandarin · pinyin Chá lǐ Dà dì

Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814), King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor from 800

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查: chá · investigate, examine, seek into
理: lǐ · reason, logic; manage
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
帝: dì · supreme ruler, emperor; god

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2–3–4–4 · Cha2 li3 Da4 di4

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caa4 lei5 daai6 dai3

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