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趙忠堯

简赵忠尧 · 繁趙忠堯

Mandarin · pinyin Zhào Zhōng yáo

Zhao Zhongyao (1902-1998), Chinese pioneer nuclear physicist

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忠: zhōng · loyalty, devotion, fidelity
堯: Look up this written character
赵: zhào · surname; ancient state
尧: yáo · a legendary ancient emperor-sage

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4–1–2 · Zhao4 Zhong1 yao2

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