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陳木勝

简陈木胜 · 繁陳木勝

Mandarin · pinyin Chén Mù shèng

Benny Chan (Hong Kong film director)

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木: mù · tree; wood, lumber; wooden
勝: shèng · victory; excel, be better than
陈: chén · exhibit, display; plead; a surname
胜: shèng · victory; excel, be better than

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2–4–4 · Chen2 Mu4 sheng4

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