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张廷玉
張廷玉
ZhāngTíngyù
1. Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming Dynasty [[明史<Míngshǐ>]] and the Kangxi Dictionary [[康熙字典<KāngxīZìdiǎn>]]
Noun

Character Breakdown

张
zhāng
to display; to expand, to open; to stretch; a sheet of paper
HSK 3 7 丶
廷
tíng
courtyard
6 丶
玉
yù
jade, gem, precious stone
HSK 5 5 丶

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