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賀子珍

简贺子珍 · 繁賀子珍

Mandarin · pinyin Hè Zǐ zhēn

He Zizhen (1910-1984), Mao Zedong's third wife

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子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
珍: zhēn · precious, valuable, rare
贺: hè · congratulate; send present

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4–3–1 · He4 Zi3 zhen1

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