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柳公權

简柳公权 · 繁柳公權

Mandarin · pinyin Liǔ Gōng quán

Liu Gongquan (778-865), Tang calligrapher

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柳: liǔ · willow tree; pleasure; 24th lunar mansion, determinative star δ Hydrae
公: gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
權: Look up this written character
权: quán · power, right, authority

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3–1–2 · Liu3 Gong1 quan2

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lau5 gung1 kyun4

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