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金桂冠

Mandarin · pinyin Jīn Guì guān

Kim Kye-gwan (1943-), North Korean diplomat, first vice-foreign minister and chief negotiator 2010-2019

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金: jīn · gold; metals in general; money; Kangxi radical 167
桂: guì · cassia or cinnamon
冠: guān · cap, crown, headgear

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1–4–1 · Jin1 Gui4 guan1

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