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霍克海姆

Mandarin · pinyin Huò kè hǎi mǔ

Horkheimer (philosopher)

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霍: huò · quickly, suddenly; surname
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
姆: mǔ · child's governess; matron

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4–4–3–3 · Huo4 ke4 hai3 mu3

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