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秃发
Tū fā
What 秃发 means
- a branch of the Xianbei 鲜卑 nomadic people
The characters in 秃发
- 秃tūbald (lacking hair or feathers); barren; bare; denuded; blunt (lacking a point)
- 发fāto send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue
Sounds the same
Read Tū fā, tone for tone, but written differently.
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