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陳香梅

简陈香梅 · 繁陳香梅

Mandarin · pinyin Chén Xiāng méi

Chen Xiangmei (1925–2018), also known as Anna Chennault, Chinese-American writer and Republican politician, wife of Claire Lee Chennault 陳納德 Chén nà dé

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香: xiāng · fragrant, sweet-smelling; incense; Kangxi radical 186
梅: méi · plums; prunes; surname
陈: chén · exhibit, display; plead; a surname

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