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謝靈運

简谢灵运 · 繁謝靈運

Mandarin · pinyin Xiè Líng yùn

Xie Lingyun (385-433) poet during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋

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谢: xiè · thank; decline
灵: líng · spirit, soul; spiritual world
运: yùn · luck, fortune; ship, transport

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4–2–4 · Xie4 Ling2 yun4

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