桃城

Mandarin · pinyin Táo chéng

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  1. see 桃城區 Táo chéng Qū
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桃
táo · peach; marriage; surname
城
chéng · castle; city, town; municipality
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2–2 · Tao2 cheng2

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  1. (~區) Taocheng (a district of Hengshui, Hebei, China)
  2. (~鎮) Taocheng (a town in Yongchun, Quanzhou, Fujian, China)
  3. (~鎮) Taocheng (a town in Daxin, Chongzuo, Guangxi autonomous region, China)
  4. (~鄉) Taocheng (a former township in Yongfu, Guilin, Guangxi autonomous region, China, now part of Yongfu Town, the county town of Yongfu County)

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