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蘇軾

sū shì·ㄙㄨㄕˋ

“Su Shi (1037–1101), also known as Su Dongpo; Song dynasty writer, calligrapher, and public official; one of the Three Su's and one of the Eight Giants of Tang and Song Prose.”

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蘇

sū·ㄙㄨ

A surname; abbr. for Jiangsu province or Suzhou city; to revive or awaken; Perilla frutescens (a type of basil); used in transliterations, e.g., Soviet.

軾

shì·ㄕˋ

A horizontal bar at the front of an ancient carriage or chariot; to bow by leaning on this bar as a gesture of respect.