Lu Xun

[ loo -shoon ]

/ ˈlu ˈʃun /

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noun

Zhou Shuren, 1881–1936, Chinese writer.

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With that kind of connection, Lu is invincible—and he knows it.
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"Yes, I think you may esteem yourself a fortunate child in that respect, Lu," said Violet.
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In the shades of the wet road she soon discerned her mother with tall 'Liza-Lu and Abraham.
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Accompanied by 'Liza-Lu and the boy, she again ascended the little lane which secluded the church from the townlet.
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