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祝枝山

Mandarin · pinyin Zhù Zhī shān

Zhu Zhishan (1460-1526), Ming calligrapher and poet, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子

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祝: zhù · pray for happiness or blessings
枝: zhī · branches, limbs; branch off
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak

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4–1–1 · Zhu4 Zhi1 shan1

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zuk1 zi1 saan1

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