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黃長燁

简黄长烨 · 繁黃長燁

Mandarin · pinyin Huáng Cháng yè

Hwang Jang-yop (1923-2010), North Korean politician known for defecting to South Korea

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黃: huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
長: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
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黄: huáng · yellow; surname
长: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
烨: yè · bright, glorious, splendid, flame

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2–2–4 · Huang2 Chang2 ye4

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