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齊柏林

简齐柏林 · 繁齊柏林

Mandarin · pinyin Qí bó lín

Zeppelin (name)
Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1838-1917), inventor of the Zeppelin dirigible airship

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齊: qí · even, uniform, of equal length; Kangxi radical 210
柏: bǎi · bó · cypress, cedar
林: lín · forest, grove; surname
齐: qí · even, uniform, of equal length

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2–2–2 · Qi2 bo2 lin2

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