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邵雍

Mandarin · pinyin Shào Yōng

Shao Yong (1011-1077), Northern Song poet and Rationalist scholar 理學家

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邵: shào · surname; various place names
雍: yōng · harmony, union; harmonious

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4–1 · Shao4 Yong1

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