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邁克爾·傑克遜

简迈克尔·杰克逊 · 繁邁克爾·傑克遜

Mandarin · pinyin Mài kè ěr · Jié kè xùn

Michael Jackson (1958-2009), American musician and entertainer

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邁: Look up this written character
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
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迈: mài · take a big stride; pass by
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle
杰: jié · hero; heroic, outstanding
逊: xùn · humble, modest; yield

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4–4–3–2–4–4 · Mai4 ke4 er3 · Jie2 ke4 xun4

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