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關廟

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Mandarin · pinyin Guān miào

Guanmiao, a district in Tainan 台南 Tái nán, Taiwan

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关: guān · frontier pass; close; relation
庙: miào · temple, shrine; imperial court

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noun

shrine/temple for Guan Yu

name

(～區) Guanmiao (a district of Tainan, Taiwan)
(～鎮) Guanmiao (a town in Guangshui, Suizhou, Hubei, China)

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