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吴自牧

Wú Zì mùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Wu Zimu (lived c. 1270), writer at the end of the Song dynasty
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

吳自牧 吴自牧 [Wu2 Zi4 mu4] /Wu Zimu (lived c. 1270), writer at the end of the Song dynasty/

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Other forms in these source records: 吳自牧

  • 吴
    Wú

    surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in southern China at different historical periods

  • 自
    zì

    (bound form) self / oneself / from / since / naturally / as a matter of course

  • 牧
    mù

    to herd / to breed livestock / to govern (old) / government official (old)

    Mù

    surname Mu

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