睢陽

简 睢阳 · 繁 睢陽
Mandarin · pinyin Suī yáng

Meanings

  1. see 睢陽區 Suī yáng Qū
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睢
suī · gaze at, stare at; uninhibited
陽
yáng · the active, male principle in Chinese philosophy (yang); light; sun
阳
yáng · 'male' principle; light; sun
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1–2 · Sui1 yang2

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