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魏源

Wèi Yuán

2-character word

What 魏源 means

1. Wei Yuan (1794-1857), Qing dynasty thinker, historian and scholar

The characters in 魏源

• 魏wèitower over a palace gateway (old)
• 源yuánroot; source; origin

Sounds the same

Read Wèi Yuán, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 位元(Taiwan; computing) bit
• 渭源see 渭源县

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