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西塞羅

简西塞罗 · 繁西塞羅

Mandarin · pinyin Xī sài luó

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC), Roman statesman, orator and philosopher

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西: xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
塞: sāi · stop up, block, seal, cork; pass, frontier; fortress
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罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze

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Cicero (Roman statesman and orator Mārcus Tullius Cicerō)

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