洪亮吉

Mandarin · pinyin Hóng Liàng jí

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  1. Hong Liangji (1746-1809), poet and historian
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洪
hóng · vast, immense; flood, deluge
亮
liàng · bright, brilliant, radiant, light
吉
jí · lucky, propitious, good
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2–4–2 · Hong2 Liang4 ji2

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