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陸游

简陆游 · 繁陸游

Mandarin · pinyin Lù Yóu

Lu You (1125–1210), widely regarded as the greatest of the Southern Song poets

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游: yóu · to swim; float, drift; wander, roam
陆: lù · land, continental; army

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4–2 · Lu4 You2

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