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辜鸿铭

Gū Hóng míngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Ku Hung-ming or Gu Hongming (1857–1928), Malaysian writer known for his English-language works and defense of Qing dynasty monarchy
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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.

Source record: cd-92506abd9b9c2c61. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

辜鴻銘 辜鸿铭 [Gu1 Hong2 ming2] /Ku Hung-ming or Gu Hongming (1857–1928), Malaysian writer known for his English-language works and defense of Qing dynasty monarchy/

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Other forms in these source records: 辜鴻銘

  • 辜
    gū

    (bound form) crime / sin / (literary) to abandon / to betray

    Gū

    surname Gu

  • 鸿
    hóng

    eastern bean goose / great / large

  • 铭
    míng

    to engrave / inscribed motto

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