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寧洱

简宁洱 · 繁寧洱

Mandarin · pinyin Níng ěr

see 寧洱哈尼族彝族自治縣 Níng ěr Hā ní zú Yí zú Zì zhì xiàn

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洱: ěr · a lake in Yunnan
宁: níng · calm, peaceful, serene; healthy

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2–3 · Ning2 er3

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(～哈尼族彝族自治縣, ～縣) Ning'er (an autonomous county of Pu'er, Yunnan, China)

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