No. 3,502 in Chinese
普京
"普京" is the Chinese transliteration for "Putin," referring to Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia.
In a sentence
普京是俄罗斯的前总统。
Putin is the former president of Russia.
Here, '普京' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific individual, Vladimir Putin. It is the Chinese transliteration of his name.
我昨天读了一篇关于普京的文章，非常有趣。
Yesterday, I read an article about Putin, and it was very interesting.
In this sentence, '普京' remains a proper noun but is used as the subject of discussion within the context of the article.
在外交会议上，普京提出了新的合作计划。
At the diplomatic conference, Putin proposed a new collaboration plan.
Here, '普京' again serves as a proper noun representing the individual taking action in the diplomatic setting.
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