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沃爾特·惠特曼

简沃尔特·惠特曼 · 繁沃爾特·惠特曼

Mandarin · pinyin Wò ěr tè · Huì tè màn

Walt Whitman (1819-1892), American poet, essayist and journalist

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沃: wò · water, irrigate; fertile, rich
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特: tè · special, unique, distinguished
惠: huì · favor, benefit, confer kindness
曼: màn · long, extended, vast; beautiful
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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4–3–4–4–4–4 · Wo4 er3 te4 · Hui4 te4 man4

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