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蘇洵

简苏洵 · 繁蘇洵

Mandarin · pinyin Sū Xún

Su Xun (1009-1066), Song essayist, one of the Three Su's 三蘇 Sān Sū and also one of Eight Giants 唐宋八大家 Táng Sòng bā dà jiā

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洵: xún · true, real, truly, really
苏: sū · revive, resurrect; a species of thyme; transliteration of 'Soviet'

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