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蘇曼殊

简苏曼殊 · 繁蘇曼殊

Mandarin · pinyin Sū Màn shū

Su Manshu (1884-1918), Chinese writer, journalist, Buddhist monk, participant in the revolutionary movement

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曼: màn · long, extended, vast; beautiful
殊: shū · different, special, unusual
苏: sū · revive, resurrect; a species of thyme; transliteration of 'Soviet'

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1–4–1 · Su1 Man4 shu1

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