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Mandarin · pinyin Sū Zhé

Su Zhe (1039-1112), Song writer and politician, one of the Three Su's 三蘇 Sān Sū and also one of the Eight Giants 唐宋八大家 Táng Sòng bā dà jiā

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苏: sū · revive, resurrect; a species of thyme; transliteration of 'Soviet'
辙: zhé · wagon ruts, wheel tracks

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