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王希孟

Mandarin · pinyin Wáng Xī mèng

Wang Ximeng (c. 1096-c. 1119), Song artist, probably teenage prodigy who died young, painter of Thousand Miles of Landscape 千里江山

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王: wáng · king, ruler; royal; surname
希: xī · rare; hope, expect, strive for
孟: mèng · first in series; great, eminent

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2–1–4 · Wang2 Xi1 meng4

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wong4 hei1 maang6

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