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平陰

简平阴 · 繁平陰

Mandarin · pinyin Píng yīn

see 平陰縣 Píng yīn Xiàn

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平: píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
陰: Look up this written character
阴: yīn · 'female' principle; dark; secret

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2–1 · Ping2 yin1

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ping4 jam1

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