德勒斯登

Mandarin · pinyin Dé lè sī dēng

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  1. (Tw) Dresden, capital of Saxony, Germany
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德
dé · ethics, morality, virtue
勒
lēi · strangle, tighten
斯
sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
登
dēng · rise, mount, board, climb
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2–4–1–1 · De2 le4 si1 deng1

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