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范仲淹

Fàn Zhòng yān

3-character word

What 范仲淹 means

1. Fan Zhongyan (989–1052), Song dynasty scholar and politician, author of On Yueyang Tower {岳阳楼记|Yuè yáng Lóu Jì}

The characters in 范仲淹

• 范fànpattern; model; example
• 仲zhòngsecond month of a season; middle; intermediate
• 淹yānto flood; to submerge; to drown

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