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約翰·本仁

简约翰·本仁 · 繁約翰·本仁

Mandarin · pinyin Yuē hàn · Běn rén

John Bunyan (1628-1688), English puritan writer, author of Pilgrim's Progress 天路歷程

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約: yuē · treaty, agreement, covenant
翰: hàn · writing brush, pen, pencil
本: běn · root, origin, source; basis
仁: rén · humaneness, benevolence, kindness
约: yuē · treaty, agreement, covenant

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1–4–3–2 · Yue1 han4 · Ben3 ren2

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