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柳林

Mandarin · pinyin Liǔ lín

see 柳林縣 Liǔ lín Xiàn

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柳: liǔ · willow tree; pleasure; 24th lunar mansion, determinative star δ Hydrae
林: lín · forest, grove; surname

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3–2 · Liu3 lin2

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lau5 lam4

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name

(～鎮) Liulin (a town in Sui, Suizhou, Hubei, China)
(～鄉) Liulin (a township in Zhushan, Shiyan, Hubei, China)
(～村) Liulin (a village in Chengbei, Yingcheng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)
(～縣) Liulin (a county of Lüliang, Shanxi, China)

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