霍 金

Huò jīndictionary entry

Hawkins or Hawking / Stephen Hawking (1942-2018), English theoretical physicist

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霍金霍金 [Huo4 jin1] /Hawkins or Hawking/Stephen Hawking (1942-2018), English theoretical physicist/

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霍
huò
(literary) suddenly
Huò
surname Huo
金
jīn
gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[bā yīn]
Jīn
surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

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