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勒威耶

Lèwēiyē

Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predicted the position of Neptune

Noun

Character Breakdown

勒
lēi
to strangle; to tighten
威
wēi
might, power, prestige; to dominate
HSK 5
耶
yé
used in transliterations

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