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莫扎特

Mandarin · pinyin Mò zhā tè

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer

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莫: mò · do not, is not, can not; negative
扎: zhā · pull up; pierce; struggle free
特: tè · special, unique, distinguished

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4–1–4 · Mo4 zha1 te4

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mok6 zaat3 dak6

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(Mainland China) a transliteration of the German surname Mozart, notably borne by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791), a musical virtuoso of the Holy Roman Empire

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