吉隆

Mandarin · pinyin Jí lóng

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  1. see 吉隆縣 Jí lóng Xiàn
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吉
jí · lucky, propitious, good
隆
lóng · prosperous, plentiful, abundant
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2–2 · Ji2 long2

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name · Etymology 1

  1. (~縣) Gyirong (a county of Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China)
  2. (~鎮) Gyirong (a town in Gyirong county, Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China)

name · Etymology 2

  1. (~鎮) Jilong (a town in Huidong, Huizhou, Guangdong, China)

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