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納撒尼爾·霍桑

简纳撒尼尔·霍桑 · 繁納撒尼爾·霍桑

Mandarin · pinyin Nà sā ní ěr · Huò sāng

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) American novelist and short story writer

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撒: sā · release, cast away, let go; disperse; relax
尼: ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
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霍: huò · quickly, suddenly; surname
桑: sāng · mulberry tree; surname
纳: nà · admit, take, receive, accept
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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4–1–2–3–4–1 · Na4 sa1 ni2 er3 · Huo4 sang1

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