Sī mǎ Liáo tài lángdictionary entry
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SHIBA Ryotarō (1923-1996), Japanese author of historical novels
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Original source entry:

司馬遼太郎 司马辽太郎 [Si1 ma3 Liao2 tai4 lang2] /SHIBA Ryotarō (1923-1996), Japanese author of historical novels/

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Other forms in these source records: 司馬遼太郎

  • 司
    sī

    to take charge of / to manage / department (under a ministry)

    Sī

    surname Si

  • 马
    mǎ

    horse / CL:匹[pǐ] / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess

    Mǎ

    surname Ma / abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Mǎ lái xī yà]

  • 辽
    liáo

    (bound form) distant / faraway

    Liáo

    short name for Liaoning 遼寧|辽宁[Liáo níng] province / Liao or Khitan dynasty (916-1125)

  • 太
    tài

    highest / greatest / too (much) / very / extremely

  • 郎
    láng

    (arch.) minister / official / noun prefix denoting function or status / a youth

    Láng

    surname Lang

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