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米開朗基羅

简米开朗基罗 · 繁米開朗基羅

Mandarin · pinyin Mǐ kāi lǎng jī luó

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Renaissance painter and sculptor

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米: mǐ · hulled or husked uncooked rice
開: kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
朗: lǎng · clear, bright; distinct
基: jī · foundation, base
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开: kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze

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3–1–3–1–2 · Mi3 kai1 lang3 ji1 luo2

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mai5 hoi1 long5 gei1 lo4

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Michelangelo

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