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沃爾芬森

简沃尔芬森 · 繁沃爾芬森

Mandarin · pinyin Wò ěr fēn sēn

Wolfson, Wulfsohn etc (name)

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沃: wò · water, irrigate; fertile, rich
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芬: fēn · fragrance, aroma; perfume
森: sēn · forest; luxuriant vegetation
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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4–3–1–1 · Wo4 er3 fen1 sen1

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