Fú lóu bàidictionary entry
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Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), French realist novelist, author of Madame Bovary
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福樓拜 福楼拜 [Fu2 lou2 bai4] /Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), French realist novelist, author of Madame Bovary/

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Other forms in these source records: 福樓拜

  • 福
    fú

    good fortune / happiness / luck

    Fú

    surname Fu / abbr. for Fujian province 福建省[Fú jiàn Shěng]

  • 楼
    lóu

    house with more than 1 story / storied building / floor / CL:層|层[céng],座[zuò],棟|栋[dòng]

    Lóu

    surname Lou

  • 拜
    bài

    to bow to / to pay one's respects / (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion) / to make a courtesy call / (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony / to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc) / (used before some verbs to indicate politeness)

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