尹 潽 善

Yǐn Pǔ shàndictionary entry

Yun Poseon (1897-1990), South Korean Democratic party politician, mayor of Seoul from 1948, president 1960-1962

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Original source entry:

尹潽善 尹潽善 [Yin3 Pu3 shan4] /Yun Poseon (1897-1990), South Korean Democratic party politician, mayor of Seoul from 1948, president 1960-1962/

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尹
yǐn
(literary) to administer / to govern / (bound form) governor / prefect / magistrate (official title in imperial times)
Yǐn
surname Yin
潽
pū
to boil over
善
shàn
good (virtuous) / benevolent / well-disposed / good at sth / to improve or perfect

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