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汤显祖

Tāng Xiǎn zǔ

3-character word Traditional 湯顯祖

What 汤显祖 means

1. Tang Xianzu (1550-1616), Ming poet and dramatist, author of The Peony Pavilion {牡丹亭|Mǔ dan Tíng}

The characters in 汤显祖

• 汤tāngsoup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs
• 显xiǎnto make visible; to reveal; prominent
• 祖zǔancestor; forefather; grandparents

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