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霞飛

简霞飞 · 繁霞飛

Mandarin · pinyin Xiá fēi

Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), leading French general at the start of World War One

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霞: xiá · rosy clouds
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飞: fēi · fly; go quickly; dart; high

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2–1 · Xia2 fei1

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