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房縣

简房县 · 繁房縣

Mandarin · pinyin Fáng Xiàn

Fang County or Fangxian, a county in Shiyan City 十堰市 Shí yàn Shì, Hubei

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房: fáng · house, building; room; 4th lunar mansion, determinative star π Scorpii
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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2–4 · Fang2 Xian4

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