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What is the ancient Chinese one-character name for woman like '子’ means man?
青青子衿，悠悠我心。但为君故，沉吟至今
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子，对对方的尊称
子 implicitly implies the poem is addressing a man. The poem talks about how a lady misses a man. I just wonder if there is a corresponding word for Chinese. (i.e. ...
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