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鄠

Mandarin · pinyin hù

used in 鄠邑 Hù yì (the name of a place in Shaanxi)

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鄠: hù · county in Shanxi province

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4 · hu4

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(～縣) (historical) Hu (a defunct county in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China) (renamed to 戶縣 /户县 in 1964, then to 鄠邑 in 2016)

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