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黃柳霜

简黄柳霜 · 繁黃柳霜

Mandarin · pinyin Huáng Liǔ shuāng

Anna May Wong (1905-1961), Chinese American Hollywood actress

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黃: huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
柳: liǔ · willow tree; pleasure; 24th lunar mansion, determinative star δ Hydrae
霜: shuāng · frost; crystallized; candied
黄: huáng · yellow; surname

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2–3–1 · Huang2 Liu3 shuang1

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