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鄭和

zhèng hé·ㄓㄥˋ ㄏㄜˊ

“Zheng He (1371–1433), a famous Ming dynasty admiral and explorer who led major maritime expeditions to Southeast Asia, India, Persia, and East Africa.”

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鄭

zhèng·ㄓㄥˋ

A surname; a Zhou-dynasty state near present-day Xinzheng; abbr. for Zhengzhou; used in the word for solemn or serious.

和

hé·ㄏㄜˊ

And; with; together with; sum; to make peace; to tie; harmonious; Japan; Japanese; surname He (warm; moderate; calm; surname)