宿霧

简 宿雾 · 繁 宿霧
Mandarin · pinyin Sù wù

Meanings

  1. Cebu, a province (and a city) in the Philippines (Tw)
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宿
sù · stop, rest, lodge, stay overnight; constellation
霧
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雾
wù · fog, mist, vapor, fine spray
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4–4 · Su4 wu4

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name · Etymology 1

  1. (~省) Cebu (a province of the Philippines)
  2. (~市, formerly ~埠) Cebu City (a city in Cebu, Philippines)

noun · Etymology 2

  1. (obsolete) mist at night-time

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