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王力雄

Mandarin · pinyin Wáng Lì xióng

Wang Lixiong (1953-), Chinese writer, author of Yellow Peril 黃禍 Huáng huò

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王: wáng · king, ruler; royal; surname
力: lì · power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19
雄: xióng · male of species; hero; manly

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2–4–2 · Wang2 Li4 xiong2

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wong4 lik6 hung4

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