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皮爾森

简皮尔森 · 繁皮爾森

Mandarin · pinyin Pí ěr sēn

Pearson (family name as well as various places)

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皮: pí · skin, hide, fur, feather; outer
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森: sēn · forest; luxuriant vegetation
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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2–3–1 · Pi2 er3 sen1

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