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馬尾水師學堂

简马尾水师学堂 · 繁馬尾水師學堂

Mandarin · pinyin Mǎ wěi shuǐ shī xué táng

Mawei River naval college, alternative name for Fuzhou naval college 福州船政學堂, set up in 1866 by the Qing dynasty

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馬: Look up this written character
尾: wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
水: shuǐ · water, liquid, lotion, juice
師: shī · teacher, master, specialist; multitude, troops; hexagram ䷆
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
堂: táng · hall; government office
马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
师: shī · teacher, master, specialist
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school

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3–3–3–1–2–2 · Ma3 wei3 shui3 shi1 xue2 tang2

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maa5 mei5 seoi2 si1 hok6 tong4

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