Wēi Tuǒ mǎdictionary entry
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Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), British diplomat and sinologist, originator of the Wade-Giles Chinese romanization system
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威妥瑪 威妥玛 [Wei1 Tuo3 ma3] /Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), British diplomat and sinologist, originator of the Wade-Giles Chinese romanization system/

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威妥玛
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