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邳

Mandarin · pinyin pī#

variant of 丕 pī

Mandarin · pinyin Pī#

surname Pi
Han dynasty county in present-day Jiangsu
also pr. Péi

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邳: pī · a department in the state of Lu, modern Shandong

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

pei4

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Used in place names.
a surname

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