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东吴大学

Dōng wú Dà xué

4-character word Traditional 東吳大學

What 东吴大学 means

1. Soochow University (Suzhou, PRC from 1900-1952)
2. Soochow University (Taipei, Taiwan since 1954)

The characters in 东吴大学

• 东dōngeast; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord
• 吴Wúsurname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai…
• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 学xuéto learn; to study; to imitate

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