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馮德英

简冯德英 · 繁馮德英

Mandarin · pinyin Féng Dé yīng

Feng Deying (1935–2022), author of the 1958 novel Bitter Herbs 苦菜花 Kǔ cài huā

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馮: Look up this written character
德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
英: yīng · petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English
冯: féng · surname; gallop; by dint of

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2–2–1 · Feng2 De2 ying1

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fung4 dak1 jing1

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