Syu

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Mandarin.
  2. 2
    A surname from Mandarin.

    "[…]because Syu Cao-de (許曹德) and Cai You-cyuan (蔡有全), both victims of political persecution, were once again placed under arrest for calling for[…]"

Example

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"[…]because Syu Cao-de (許曹德) and Cai You-cyuan (蔡有全), both victims of political persecution, were once again placed under arrest for calling for[…]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Mandarin 徐 (Xú) Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Syú.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Mandarin 許 /许 (Xǔ) Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Syǔ.

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