Hóng wǔdictionary entry
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Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhū Yuán zhāng] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖[Míng Tài zǔ]
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洪武 洪武 [Hong2 wu3] /Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖[Ming2 Tai4 zu3]/

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