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陳雲林

简陈云林 · 繁陳雲林

Mandarin · pinyin Chén Yún lín

Chen Yunlin (1941-), chairman of PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) 海峽兩岸關係協會 Hǎi xiá Liǎng àn Guān xi Xié huì (2008-2013)

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雲: yún · clouds; Yunnan province
林: lín · forest, grove; surname
陈: chén · exhibit, display; plead; a surname
云: yún · say, speak; clouds

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2–2–2 · Chen2 Yun2 lin2

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