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殷弘緒

简殷弘绪 · 繁殷弘緒

Mandarin · pinyin Yīn Hóng xù

François Xavier d'Entrecolles (1664-1741), French Jesuit missionary to Kangxi court

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殷: yīn · many, great; abundant, flourishing
弘: hóng · enlarge, expand; liberal, great
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绪: xù · end of thread; thread, clue

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1–2–4 · Yin1 Hong2 xu4

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